Fair Trade, Corporate Accountability and Beyond

Fair Trade, Corporate Accountability and Beyond

Experiments in Globalizing Justice

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Taylor & Francis Ltd

01/2010

406

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Inglês

9780754674399

15 a 20 dias

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Contents: Preface; Introduction: Social governance in a global economy: introduction to an evolving agenda, Kate Macdonald and Shelley Marshall; Part I Individual and Civic Action Through Fair Trade: Fair trade at the centre of development, Steve Knapp; Developing markets, building networks: promoting fair trade in Asia, Claribel B. David and Hyun-Seung Anna Kim; Mainstreaming fair trade brands and the problem of ownership, Anna Hutchens; What gives fair trade its right to operate? Organizational legitimacy and strategic management, Alex Nicholls; Voluntarism and fairtrade, Tim Wilson. Part II Responsible Consumers and Corporations: Corporations and global justice: rethinking 'public' and 'private' responsibilities, Terry Macdonald; Corporate responsibility and stakeholder governance: relevance to the Australian garment sector, Emer Diviney and Serena Lillywhite; CSR and policy incoherence, Peter Utting; Fair consumption? Consumer action on labour standards, Gordon Renouf. Part III Mobilised Workers: Corporate accountability and the potential for workers representation in China, Anita Chan; The threat posed by 'corporate social responsibility' to trade union rights, Jeff Ballinger; Can CSR help workers organize? An examination of the lessons learnt and an exploration of a new way forward, Andrea Maksimovic; Corporate accountability through community and unions: linking workers and campaigning to improve working conditions across the supply chain, Annie Delaney; Triangular solidarity as an alternative to CSR and consumer based campaigning, Apo Leong, Chan Ka-wai and Anna Tucker. Part IV A Strengthened and Transformed Role for the State: Regional trade agreements in the Pacific islands: fair trade for farmers?, Nic Maclellan; Crowding out or ratcheting up? Fair trade systems, regulation and new governance, Orly Lobel; The regulatory impact of using public procurement to promote better labour standards in corporate supply chains, John Howe; CSR is not the main game: the renewed domestic response to labour abuses in China, Sean Cooney. Conclusion: Experiments in globalising justice: emergent lessons and future trajectories, Kate Macdonald and Shelley Marshall; Index.