Başlık:
The politics of fair trade : a survey
Yazar:
Warrier, Meera, editor.
ISBN:
9781857435122
9780203831106
9781857437607
Basım Bilgisi:
1st edition.
Yayım Bilgisi:
London ; New York : Routledge, 2011
Fiziksel Tanımlama:
xi, 257 pages ; 25 cm.
Genel Not:
Includes bibliographical references
İçerik:
1. Introduction 2. Time to Say 'Farewell' to the Free Trade Era? 3. Who are the key players and what does the 'fair trade' landscape look like 4. The Commodification of Ethics 5. Can advocacy-led certification systems (including production and pricing systems) transform global corporate practices? Or is fair trade simply becoming a new form of governmentality - with new technologies of regulation and surveillance 6. Success and challenges of fair 7. Some case studies:Bananas, Chocolate, Textiles, Coffee, Cut flowers, Handicrafts, Rice A - Z Glossary of Key Terms.
Özet:
Demands for a fairer system of trade to address the growing immiseration and poverty of large numbers of people, particularly in the developing world, found a new channel for expression trhough the Fair Trade movement, picking up momentum from about the mid-70s. The Politics of Fair Trade: A Survey offers a concise and up-to-date critical overview of fair trade in an accessible style. It’s four sections include: Essay chapters covering a range of issues from the links between free trade, fair trade and globalization, discussions on ethics in trade and the politics of supply chains, to the branding, marketing and certification of fair trade, and its implications for development. Case studies providing in-depth explorations of some of the major fair trade commodities; handicrafts, coffee and cocoa. An A – Z glossary comprising detailed entries explaining terms, organizations, issues and topics on fair trade, with cross referencing for ease of use. A section on data and statistics, including estimated Fairtrade retail sales by country, counties where Fairtrade-certified producer organizations can be found, Fairtrade premium spending etc.
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