Grounding globalization : labour in the age of insecurity / / Edward Webster, Rob Lambert and Andries Bezuidenhout |
Autore | Webster Eddie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 261 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina | 331.88 |
Collana | Antipode book series |
Soggetto topico |
Anti-globalization movement
Globalization - Economic aspects Neoliberalism Labor movement |
ISBN |
9786612007385
1-4443-0301-5 1-282-00738-6 1-4443-0302-3 1-4051-2914-X 1-4443-9984-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830659003321 |
Webster Eddie | ||
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hidden hands in the market [[electronic resource] ] : ethnographies of fair trade, ethical consumption and corporate social responsibility / / edited by Geert de Neve ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, : Emerald JAI, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 174.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NeveGeert de |
Collana | Research in economic anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Capitalism - Moral and ethical aspects
International trade - Moral and ethical aspects Competition, Unfair - Moral and ethical aspects Anti-globalization movement Social responsibility of business |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-77092-9
9786613681690 1-84855-059-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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; References
Chapter 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 stories Reclaiming 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; References Chapter 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 back Farmer 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 cluster Representing garment workers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455282003321 |
Bingley, : Emerald JAI, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hope in hopeless times / / John Holloway |
Autore | Holloway John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Pluto Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.482 |
Soggetto topico | Anti-globalization movement |
ISBN | 0-7453-4737-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795882103321 |
Holloway John | ||
London, England : , : Pluto Press, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hope in hopeless times / / John Holloway |
Autore | Holloway John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Pluto Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.482 |
Soggetto topico | Anti-globalization movement |
ISBN | 0-7453-4737-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824861103321 |
Holloway John | ||
London, England : , : Pluto Press, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Humanity's last stand : confronting global catastrophe / / MarkSchuller ; foreword by Cynthia McKinney |
Autore | Schuller Mark <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.482 |
Soggetto topico | Anti-globalization movement |
Soggetto non controllato | Humanity, Global Studies, Catastrophe, Species, Migration, Issues, Climate Change, White Supremacy, Anthropology, Movement, Extinction, Activism, Energy |
ISBN | 1-9788-2091-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: Careening toward Extinction -- 1 Structuring Solidarity: Uncovering Our Connections -- 2 Dismantling White Supremacy -- 3 Climate Justice versus the Anthropocene -- 4 Humanity on the Move -- 5 Dismantling the Ivory Tower -- Conclusion: Anthropolitics -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554486503321 |
Schuller Mark <1973-> | ||
New Brunswick, New Jersey : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In defense of globalization [[electronic resource] /] / Jagdish Bhagwati |
Autore | Bhagwati Jagdish N. <1934-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Economic aspects
Globalization - Social aspects Anti-globalization movement |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-55910-1
0-19-803807-0 0-19-530391-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; I: Coping with Anti-Globalization; II: Globalization's Human Face: Trade and Corporations; III: Other Dimensions of Globalization; IV: Appropriate Governance: Making Globalization Work Better; V: In Conclusion; Glossary: Acronyms, Phrases and Concepts; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450457803321 |
Bhagwati Jagdish N. <1934-> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In defense of globalization [/] / Jagdish Bhagwati |
Autore | Bhagwati Jagdish N. <1934-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Economic aspects
Globalization - Social aspects Anti-globalization movement |
ISBN |
1-280-55910-1
0-19-803807-0 0-19-530391-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; I: Coping with Anti-Globalization; II: Globalization's Human Face: Trade and Corporations; III: Other Dimensions of Globalization; IV: Appropriate Governance: Making Globalization Work Better; V: In Conclusion; Glossary: Acronyms, Phrases and Concepts; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783440703321 |
Bhagwati Jagdish N. <1934-> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In defense of globalization [/] / Jagdish Bhagwati |
Autore | Bhagwati Jagdish N. <1934-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 337 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Economic aspects
Globalization - Social aspects Anti-globalization movement |
ISBN |
1-280-55910-1
0-19-803807-0 0-19-530391-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; I: Coping with Anti-Globalization; II: Globalization's Human Face: Trade and Corporations; III: Other Dimensions of Globalization; IV: Appropriate Governance: Making Globalization Work Better; V: In Conclusion; Glossary: Acronyms, Phrases and Concepts; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820722803321 |
Bhagwati Jagdish N. <1934-> | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insurrection: citizen challenges to corporate power / / Kevin Danaher and Jason Mark |
Autore | Danaher Kevin <1950, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MarkJason <1975-> |
Soggetto topico |
Protest movements
Anti-globalization movement Big business Business ethics Corporate profits Corporations - Taxation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-93955-1
0-429-23307-8 1-138-99252-6 1-135-93956-X 1-280-05619-3 0-203-48819-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword by Arianna Huffington; Introduction The Insurrection Against Corporate Power; Corporate Power vs. People Power A History of U.S. Corporate Accountability Struggles; ~Would You Want Your Sister to Work There?~ The Conflict Over Sweatshops; Flipper vs. the WTO The Fight for Dolphin-Safe Tuna; Up In Smoke Tobacco Profits vs. Public Health; Citizen Diplomacy vs. Corporate Profits Defending Human Rights in Burma; Trading Democracy Rule-Making in the Global Economy; Conclusion: Building a Movement for Global Democracy; Resources
End NotesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450841503321 |
Danaher Kevin <1950, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insurrection: citizen challenges to corporate power / / Kevin Danaher and Jason Mark |
Autore | Danaher Kevin <1950, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MarkJason <1975-> |
Soggetto topico |
Protest movements
Anti-globalization movement Big business Business ethics Corporate profits Corporations - Taxation |
ISBN |
1-135-93955-1
0-429-23307-8 1-138-99252-6 1-135-93956-X 1-280-05619-3 0-203-48819-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword by Arianna Huffington; Introduction The Insurrection Against Corporate Power; Corporate Power vs. People Power A History of U.S. Corporate Accountability Struggles; ~Would You Want Your Sister to Work There?~ The Conflict Over Sweatshops; Flipper vs. the WTO The Fight for Dolphin-Safe Tuna; Up In Smoke Tobacco Profits vs. Public Health; Citizen Diplomacy vs. Corporate Profits Defending Human Rights in Burma; Trading Democracy Rule-Making in the Global Economy; Conclusion: Building a Movement for Global Democracy; Resources
End NotesIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783881003321 |
Danaher Kevin <1950, > | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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