A History of Fair Trade in Contemporary Britain: From Civil Society Campaigns to Corporate Compliance

Matthew Anderson

doi:10.1057/9781137313300

A History of Fair Trade in Contemporary Britain: From Civil Society Campaigns to Corporate Compliance

Research output: Book/Report › Book

Abstract

This book offers an original contribution to the empirical knowledge of the development of Fair Trade that goes beyond the anecdotal accounts to challenge and analyse the trading practices that shaped the Fair Trade model. Fair Trade represented a new approach to global trade, corporate social responsibility and consumer politics.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages	230
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1-137-31330-0
ISBN (Print)	978-0-230-30381-2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137313300
Publication status	Published - 7 Oct 2015

Keywords

Fair Trade
Fairtrade
ethical consumerism
NGOs
consumer politics
business ethics
corporate social responsibility
ethics
knowledge
Nation
organization
politics
trade

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Access to Document

10.1057/9781137313300

https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9780230303812

Cite this

@book{f4929f8e54854ee8a4708872574b6ce8,

title = "A History of Fair Trade in Contemporary Britain: From Civil Society Campaigns to Corporate Compliance",

abstract = "This book offers an original contribution to the empirical knowledge of the development of Fair Trade that goes beyond the anecdotal accounts to challenge and analyse the trading practices that shaped the Fair Trade model. Fair Trade represented a new approach to global trade, corporate social responsibility and consumer politics.",

keywords = "Fair Trade, Fairtrade, ethical consumerism, NGOs, consumer politics, business ethics, corporate social responsibility, ethics, knowledge, Nation, organization, politics, trade",

author = "Matthew Anderson",

year = "2015",

month = oct,

day = "7",

doi = "10.1057/9781137313300",

language = "English",

isbn = "978-0-230-30381-2",

publisher = "Palgrave Macmillan",

}

TY - BOOK

T1 - A History of Fair Trade in Contemporary Britain

T2 - From Civil Society Campaigns to Corporate Compliance

AU - Anderson, Matthew

PY - 2015/10/7

Y1 - 2015/10/7

N2 - This book offers an original contribution to the empirical knowledge of the development of Fair Trade that goes beyond the anecdotal accounts to challenge and analyse the trading practices that shaped the Fair Trade model. Fair Trade represented a new approach to global trade, corporate social responsibility and consumer politics.

AB - This book offers an original contribution to the empirical knowledge of the development of Fair Trade that goes beyond the anecdotal accounts to challenge and analyse the trading practices that shaped the Fair Trade model. Fair Trade represented a new approach to global trade, corporate social responsibility and consumer politics.

KW - Fair Trade

KW - Fairtrade

KW - ethical consumerism

KW - NGOs

KW - consumer politics

KW - business ethics

KW - corporate social responsibility

KW - ethics

KW - knowledge

KW - Nation

KW - organization

KW - politics

KW - trade

UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/portsmouth-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4082189

U2 - 10.1057/9781137313300

DO - 10.1057/9781137313300

M3 - Book

SN - 978-0-230-30381-2

BT - A History of Fair Trade in Contemporary Britain

PB - Palgrave Macmillan

CY - London

ER -

A History of Fair Trade in Contemporary Britain: From Civil Society Campaigns to Corporate Compliance

Abstract

Keywords

UN SDGs

Access to Document

Fingerprint

Cite this