05447nam 2200733Ia 450 991045528200332120200520144314.01-280-77092-997866136816901-84855-059-6(CKB)1000000000766889(EBL)453285(OCoLC)503447636(SSID)ssj0000361060(PQKBManifestationID)12152691(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000361060(PQKBWorkID)10348558(PQKB)10926384(MiAaPQ)EBC453285(Au-PeEL)EBL453285(CaPaEBR)ebr10310688(EXLCZ)99100000000076688920080901d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHidden hands in the market[electronic resource] ethnographies of fair trade, ethical consumption and corporate social responsibility /edited by Geert de Neve ... [et al.]Bingley Emerald JAI20081 online resource (337 p.)Research in economic anthropology,0190-1281 ;v. 28Description based upon print version of record.1-78190-157-0 1-84855-058-8 Includes bibliographical references.Hidden Hands in the Market: Ethnographies of Fair Trade, Ethical Consumption, and Corporate Social Responsibility; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction: Revealing the hidden hands of global market exchange; Social relations in a depersonalised economy; The economy unbound: problems of boundedness and autarky; Contesting value: just prices and exchange; Regulation, deregulation, and governance; Conclusion: hidden hands in the market; Notes; Acknowledgements; ReferencesChapter 2. Think locally, act globally: The political economy of ethical consumptionThinking locally, acting globally; Seeing an ethical world; The medium is the message; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3. Food values: The local and the authentic; Food chains; The local; Authenticity; Political implications; References; Chapter 4. Outsourcing otherness: crafting and marketing culture in the global handicrafts market; Introduction; Handicrafts research; Artistic and cultural production in Bali; ''Not Moroccan enough''; Crafting objects and storiesReclaiming power and agency through fair tradeDiscussion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5. Looping the value chain: Designer copies in a brand-name garment factory; Introduction; The context: ''signature fashions''; ''Thiefing a chance'' at signature fashions; Contesting value on the shop-floor; Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 6. ''Longing for the west'': the geo-symbolics of the ethical consumption discourse in Hungary; The context of the research; Ethically loaded commodities as emblems of westernness; Conclusion; Notes; ReferencesChapter 7. The hands that pick fair trade coffee: Beyond the charms of the family farmIntroduction; Fair trade and the charm of the family farm; Costa Rica and the small family farm; The coffee harvest; Migrant workers; Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 8. Making or marketing a differencequest An anthropological examination of the marketing of fair trade cocoa from Ghana; Introduction; The marketing of fair trade; Fair trade in practice; Fair trade: views from the village; Cocoa and the role of government; Payback time: how farmers get even by not paying backFarmer agency and resistance in the twentieth centuryConclusion; Notes; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 9. Produce(ing) equity: Creating fresh markets in a food desert; Introduction; Kentucky agriculture at a crossroads; The urban setting; Farm to city; Creating the something between; Beyond business as usual: discussion and conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 10. Global garment chains, local labour activism: New challenges to trade union and NGO activism in the Tiruppur garment cluster, South India; Introduction; The Tiruppur garment clusterRepresenting garment workersIn much of the world's economy, production, exchange and consumption are regulated by the Market, which is believed to be based on economic rationality and driven by a desire to consume. This collection of essays discusses alternative perspectives that seResearch in economic anthropology ;v. 28.CapitalismMoral and ethical aspectsInternational tradeMoral and ethical aspectsCompetition, UnfairMoral and ethical aspectsAnti-globalization movementSocial responsibility of businessElectronic books.CapitalismMoral and ethical aspects.International tradeMoral and ethical aspects.Competition, UnfairMoral and ethical aspects.Anti-globalization movement.Social responsibility of business.174.4Neve Geert de1039674MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455282003321Hidden hands in the market2462016UNINA