Changing big business [electronic resource] : the globalisation of the fair trade movement / Anna Hutchens.
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TextPublication details: Cheltenham, U.K. : Edward Elgar, c2009Description: 1 online resource (ix, 236 p.) : illISBN: 9781848447356 (e-book)Subject(s): Free trade | Anti-globalization movement | Globalization -- Economic aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 382.71 LOC classification: HF1713 | .H88 2009Online resources: Click here to access online | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-228) and index.
1. 'Game-playing': rethinking power and empowerment -- 2. 'Power over' as global power in world markets -- 3. The history of fair trade -- 4. Networking networks for scale -- 5. Fairtrade as resistance -- 6. Fair trade as game-playing -- 7. Governance as 'creative destruction'.
Drawing on candid accounts from practitioners, producers and industry representatives, this informative and proactive volume investigates the challenges facing today's fair trade movement and provides unique insights into the workings of social and economic power in world markets.
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