{"product_id":"odd-couple-michael-huberman-9780300158700","title":"Odd Couple: International Trade and Labor Standards in History","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt has become commonplace to think that globalization has produced a race to the bottom in terms of labor standards and quality of life: the cheaper the labor and the lower the benefits afforded workers, the more competitively a country can participate on the global stage. But in this book the distinguished economic historian Michael Huberman demonstrates that globalization has in fact been very good for workers' quality of life, and that improved labor conditions have promoted globalization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Huberman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 030015870X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780300158700\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/29\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.50w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2012\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Huberman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43913596666111,"sku":"9780300158700","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_e863e88b-d1f1-41bc-be81-8ef1700eb503.jpg?v=1680621271","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/odd-couple-michael-huberman-9780300158700","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}