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GLOBALIZING RESPONSIBILITY
THE POLITICAL RATIONALITIES OF ETHICAL CONSUMPTION |
| By: |
Clive Barnett, Paul Cloke, Nick Clarke |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£70.20 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1444390228 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781444390223 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
5 November, 2010 |
| Series: |
RGS-IBG Book Series 65 |
| Pages: |
248 |
| Description: |
Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption presents an innovative reinterpretation of the forces that have shaped the remarkable growth of ethical consumption. |
| Synopsis: |
Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption presents an innovative reinterpretation of the forces that have shaped the remarkable growth of ethical consumption. Develops a theoretically informed new approach to shape our understanding of the pragmatic nature of ethical action in consumption processesProvides empirical research on everyday consumers, social networks, and campaignsFills a gap in research on the topic with its distinctive focus on fair trade consumptionLocates ethical consumption within a range of social theoretical debates -on neoliberalism, governmentality, and globalisationChallenges the moralism of much of the analysis of ethical consumption, which sees it as a retreat from proper citizenly politics and an expression of individualised consumerism |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |