The authors critically evaluate the fair trade movement's role in pursuing a more just and environmentally sustainable society. Using fair trade as a case study of the shift toward non-state forms of governance, they focus on its role not only as a regulatory tool, but as a catalyst for broader social and political transformation.
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Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
Publication Date: 25 Mar 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781137269843
About I. HudsonM. Fridell
Ian Hudson is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Manitoba Canada. He has previously co-authored (with Robert Chernomas): Social Murder and Other Shortcomings of Conservative Economics The Gatekeeper: Sixty Years of Economics According to the New York Times and To Live and Die in America: Class Power Health and Healthcare.Mark Hudson is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Coordinator of the Global Political Economy Program at the University of Manitoba Canada. In addition to several co-authored articles on fair trade and ethical consumption he is author of Fire Management in the American West: Forest Politics and the Rise of Megafires. Mara Fridell is a member of the Province of Manitoba's Priorities & Planning Secretariat and an affiliate of the Global Political Economy Program at the University of Manitoba Canada. She researches the neoliberal social politics attending conservative labour market environmental and financial policy and is a contributor to the forthcoming Counting on Marilyn Waring anthology.