Overview
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 processes
- Provides empirical research on everyday consumers, social networks, and campaigns
- Fills a gap in research on the topic with its distinctive focus on fair trade consumption
- Locates ethical consumption within a range of social theoretical debates -on neoliberalism, governmentality, and globalisation
- Challenges 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
The book, Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption (RGS-IBG Book Series) [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9781405145572 in Paperback by Clive Barnett, Paul Cloke, Nick Clarke, Alice Malpass may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
12/13/2010
ISBN-13:
9781405145572
Pages:
248
Publisher:
Wiley
