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Autore |
Cashore Benjamin William <1964-> |
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Titolo |
Governing through markets : forest certification and the emergence of non-state authority / / Benjamin Cashore, Graeme Auld, Deanna Newsom |
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-73131-5 |
9786611731311 |
0-300-13311-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xviii, 327 pages) : illustrations |
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Classificazione |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Forest management - Standards |
Forest products - Certification |
Forest policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-316) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. The Emergence Of Non-State Market-Driven Authority -- 2. The Research Design: Toward An Analytical And Explanatory Framework -- 3. British Columbia, Canada -- 4. The United States -- 5. The United Kingdom -- 6. Germany -- 7. Sweden -- 8. Competing For Legitimacy -- Appendix -- Notes -- Glossary Of Terms -- References -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In recent years a startling policy innovation has emerged within global and domestic environmental governance: certification systems that promote socially responsible business practices by turning to the market, rather than the state, for rule-making authority. This book documents five cases in which the Forest Stewardship Council, a forest certification program backed by leading environmental groups, has competed with industry and landowner-sponsored certification systems for legitimacy. The authors compare the politics behind forest certification in five countries. They reflect on why there are differences regionally, discuss the impact the Forest Stewardship Council has had |
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