Commentary
Theme issue: Trade liberalization, industrial upgrading, and regionalization in the global apparel industry
Guest editor: John Pickles
Guest editorial
The future of the apparel and textile industries: prospects and choices for public and private actors 2207 – 2232
Frederick H Abernathy, Anthony Volpe, David Weil
Regional trade and production blocs in a global industry: towards a comparative framework for research 2233 – 2252
Jennifer Bair
Surviving at the margins? Deindustrialisation, the creative industries, and upgrading in London’s garment sector 2253 – 2269
Yara Evans, Adrian Smith
The global sourcing patterns of French clothing retailers 2271 – 2283
Florence Palpacuer
Explaining Turkey’s emergence and sustained competitiveness as a full-package supplier of apparel 2285 – 2303
Binnur Neidik, Gary Gereffi
Upgrading, changing competitive pressures, and diverse practices in the East and Central European apparel industry 2305 – 2324
John Pickles, Adrian Smith, Milan Bucěk, Poli Roukova, Robert Begg
Adjustment in India’s textile and apparel industry: reworking historical legacies in a post-MFA world 2325 – 2344
Meenu Tewari
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Searching for Aboriginal/indigenous self-determination: urban citizenship in the Winnipeg low-cost-housing sector, Canada 2345 – 2363
Ryan C Walker
Deriving willingness-to-pay estimates of travel-time savings from individual-based parameters 2365 – 2376
David A Hensher, William H Greene, John M Rose
Letters to the editor 2377 – 2383
Dominic Medway, John Byrom, Richard Yarwood, Nick Evans
Referees 2006 2385 – 2389