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Fair trade and the citizen-consumer Shopping for justice? /

Drawing on international perspectives, this book explores the growing fair-trade consumer movement and why it has become a global phenomenon.

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Main Authors: Wheeler, Kathryn.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Consumption and public life
Subjects:
Anti-globalization movement.
Price maintenance.
Consumer movements.
Consumer behavior.
Consumerism.
Business ethics & social responsibility.
Economics of industrial organisation.
Globalization.
Society.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137283672
Summary: Drawing on international perspectives, this book explores the growing fair-trade consumer movement and why it has become a global phenomenon.
'Katy Wheeler offers a thorough and judicious evaluation of the Fairtrade movement and, thereby, a significant contribution to understanding the political potential of ethical consumption.' - Alan Warde, Professor Sociology, University of Manchester, UK.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230301429.
Carrier Form: 232 p. : 3 figures, 4 graphs, 6.
ISBN: 9780230301429
9781137283672 :
113728367X :
CLC: F114.41
Contents: Introduction: The Rise of the Fair-Trade Citizen-Consumer Constructing the Citizen-Consumer The International Fair-Trade Consumer Movement Promoting Fair-Trade The Practice of Fair-Trade Support The Normalisation and Exclusivity of Fair-Trade Consumption The Politics of Fair-Trade Consumption Conclusion: The Ideology of the Citizen-Consumer Appendix: The National Omnibus Survey Questions (Module 236) Bibliography.

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