The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade (eBook)

New Edition

Sally Blundell (Autor)

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2013 | Third Edition
144 Seiten
New Internationalist (Verlag)
978-1-78026-134-8 (ISBN)

Infos

A completely new investigation of the fair trade phenomenon, from its origins to what it is likely to become.

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An in-depth look at two decades of a movement that aims to challenge the ethical foundations of the global market.Transnational corporations look for the cheapest suppliers, while the fair trade movement insists on a premium for the producers at the start of the chain.Sally Blundell uncovers the origins of fair trade and what it is likely to become.

Autor

Sally Blundell is a freelance journalist and writer in Christchurch, New Zealand. She completed a PhD in 2009 from the University of Canterbury on responses to trauma in contemporary literature. More recently she has edited two books on contemporary art and has recently finished a history of Trade Aid, New Zealand's only homegrown fair trade organization and a member of the World Fair Trade Organization. Over the last decade she has also conducted research and interviews for Trade Aid on trade-related issues.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.9.2013
• Reihe/Serie: No-Nonsense Guides
• Reihe/Serie: No-Nonsense Guides
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Makroökonomie
• ISBN-10: 1-78026-134-9 / 1780261349
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78026-134-8 / 9781780261348