Globalizing Responsibility

Globalizing Responsibility
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9781444390230
ISBN-13 : 1444390236
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Book Synopsis Globalizing Responsibility by : Clive Barnett

Download or read book Globalizing Responsibility written by Clive Barnett and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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


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