David Foster Wallace

of Exile and Expatriation. Brussels: Librairie Marcel Didier, 1976. Contains two outstanding relevant essays: Kamala Markandaya’s “One Pair of Eyes: Some Random Reflections” (23–32) and Uma Parameswaran’s “What Price Expatriation” (41–52). Philip, David Scott. Perceiving India through the Works of Nirad C. Chaudhuri, R. K. Narayan, and Ved Mehta. New Delhi: Sterling, 1986. Discussion of negative and positive portrayals of India by Indian writers. Rege, Josna E. “Victim into Protagonist? Midnight’s

before they were capable of speech or walking was inconceivable to most parents. They did not believe that they could be harming their children in any way by sending them away for as much as two of their first three years, so long as they chose the foster family with care. The Austen family obviously did choose their fostering families with care, as all eight of their children survived into adulthood, a major triumph in late-eighteenthcentury England when the mortality rate for infants was extremely

accroissement du niveau de spécificité des actifs. L’influence de l’ECT s’est également étendue aux formes hybrides, tels que les accords de franchise ou les licences de fabrication. A titre d’exemple, des firmes telles que McDonald’s et Jean-Louis David ont pu utiliser la franchise pour une globalisation rapide, grâce à l’acceptation par les responsables de la politique concurrentielle du rôle stratégique de la spécificité des actifs dans le choix des modes de gouvernance, décrits cidessus. A l’instar