Changing big business the globalisation of the fair trade movement

1. 'Game-playing': rethinking power and empowerment -- 2. 'Power over' as global power in world markets -- 3. The history of fair trade -- 4. Networking networks for scale -- 5. Fairtrade as resistance -- 6. Fair trade as game-playing -- 7. Governance as 'creative destructio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hutchens, Anna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar c2009
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:1. 'Game-playing': rethinking power and empowerment -- 2. 'Power over' as global power in world markets -- 3. The history of fair trade -- 4. Networking networks for scale -- 5. Fairtrade as resistance -- 6. Fair trade as game-playing -- 7. Governance as 'creative destruction'
Drawing on candid accounts from practitioners, producers and industry representatives, this informative and proactive volume investigates the challenges facing today's fair trade movement and provides unique insights into the workings of social and economic power in world markets
Physical Description:ix, 236 p ill
ISBN:1847209718
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