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Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption
Clive Barnett
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Description for Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption
Paperback. Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption presents an innovative reinterpretation of the forces that have shaped the remarkable growth of ethical consumption. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFFT; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
RGS-IBG Book Series
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405145572
SKU
V9781405145572
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Clive Barnett
Clive Barnett is Reader in Human Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University. Paul Cloke is Professor of Human Geography, Department of Geography, University of Exeter. Nick Clarke is Lecturer in Human Geography, Department of Geography, University of Southampton. Alice Malpass is Research Associate, Primary Health Care, University of Bristol.
Reviews for Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption
"Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption presents an innovative reinterpretation of the forces that have shaped the remarkable growth of ethical consumption." (Breitbart.com: Business Wire, 29 November 2010)