The processes and practices of fair trade : trust, ethics, and governance / / edited by Brigitte Granville and Janet Dine

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (401 p.)
• Disciplina: 382/.3
• Soggetto topico: Foreign trade regulation; International trade - Moral and ethical aspects; Competition, Unfair
• Soggetto geografico: Developing countries Commerce
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DineJanet GranvilleBrigitte
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. I. Overview and introduction -- pt. II. Governance and institutions -- pt. III. Trust and ethics -- pt. IV. Fairtrade in action.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book analyzes the factors behind the recent expansion of Fairtrade and questions whether the trust given to the scheme by ""ethical"" shoppers is warranted. It goes about this assessment by analyzing the claim of ethical shopping and by scrutinizing the specific contribution of the Fairtrade Certification Mark to producer's welfare. This assessment is based on information gathered in a mixture of desk-based research and fieldwork carried out in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru, Tanzania and South Africa. This book comprises separate chapters written by academics of various backgrounds, who
• Titolo autorizzato: The processes and practices of fair trade
• ISBN: 1-283-64238-7; 0-203-10068-9; 1-136-23181-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461942703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; ; 108.