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A World in Common: 6: Where the Industrial Action Is

on BBC Radio 4 FM

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With the world economy deep in recession, trade and industry are in turmoil.
But in some newly industrialising countries the economy is growing steadily - particularly around the Pacific Basin. What is the impact on 'North' and 'South' of new industries such as microelectronics? And how does a traditional industry, such as British textiles, react to the challenge from its competitors?
Written and presented by Emanuel de Kadt and Daniel Snowman

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Writer/Presenter:
Emanuel de Kadt
Writer/Presenter/Producer:
Daniel Snowman

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