Hidden Hands in the Market
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Hidden Hands in the Market
Ethnographies of Fair Trade, Ethical Consumption and Corporate Social Responsibility
Luetchford, Peter; Wood, Donald C.; Pratt, Jeffery; De Neve, Geert
Emerald Publishing Limited
09/2008
272
Dura
Inglês
9781848550582
15 a 20 dias
Engages with a range of alternative ethical perspectives and the initiatives to which they give rise. This book features case studies that covers a range of places, commodities and initiatives, including Fair Trade and organic production activism in Hungary, Fair Trade coffee in Costa Rica and handicrafts made in Indonesia.
Introduction: Revealing the hidden hands of global market exchange. Think locally, act globally: The political economy of ethical consumption. Food values: The local and the authentic. Outsourcing otherness: crafting and marketing culture in the global handicrafts market. Looping the value chain: Designer copies in a brand-name garment factory. "Longing for the west": the geo-symbolics of the ethical consumption discourse in Hungary. The hands that pick fair trade coffee: Beyond the charms of the family farm. Making or marketing a difference? An anthropological examination of the marketing of fair trade cocoa from Ghana. Produce(ing) equity: Creating fresh markets in a food desert. Global garment chains, local labour activism: New challenges to trade union and NGO activism in the Tiruppur garment cluster, South India. NGO campaigns and banks: Constituting risk and uncertainty. Arbitrating risk through moral values: the case of Kenyan fairtrade. Uplift and empower': The market, morality and corporate responsibility on South Africa's platinum belt. List of Contributors. Preface. Research in Economic Anthropology. Hidden Hands in the Market: Ethnographies of Fair Trade, Ethical Consumption, and Corporate Social Responsibility.
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Engages with a range of alternative ethical perspectives and the initiatives to which they give rise. This book features case studies that covers a range of places, commodities and initiatives, including Fair Trade and organic production activism in Hungary, Fair Trade coffee in Costa Rica and handicrafts made in Indonesia.
Introduction: Revealing the hidden hands of global market exchange. Think locally, act globally: The political economy of ethical consumption. Food values: The local and the authentic. Outsourcing otherness: crafting and marketing culture in the global handicrafts market. Looping the value chain: Designer copies in a brand-name garment factory. "Longing for the west": the geo-symbolics of the ethical consumption discourse in Hungary. The hands that pick fair trade coffee: Beyond the charms of the family farm. Making or marketing a difference? An anthropological examination of the marketing of fair trade cocoa from Ghana. Produce(ing) equity: Creating fresh markets in a food desert. Global garment chains, local labour activism: New challenges to trade union and NGO activism in the Tiruppur garment cluster, South India. NGO campaigns and banks: Constituting risk and uncertainty. Arbitrating risk through moral values: the case of Kenyan fairtrade. Uplift and empower': The market, morality and corporate responsibility on South Africa's platinum belt. List of Contributors. Preface. Research in Economic Anthropology. Hidden Hands in the Market: Ethnographies of Fair Trade, Ethical Consumption, and Corporate Social Responsibility.
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