Frontiers of Commodity Chain Research /

Extending the frontiers of commodity chain research, this distinctive volume includes original work from major figures in sociology, history, geography, and labor studies. It underscores the wide and interdisciplinary appeal of chain approaches for analyzing the economic, social, and political dimen...

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Otros Autores: Bair, Jennifer (Contribuidor, Editor ), Gereffi, Gary (Contribuidor), Guthman, Julie (Contribuidor), Hamilton, Gary G. (Contribuidor), Kidder, Thalia (Contribuidor), Mahutga, Matthew C. (Contribuidor), Munro, William A. (Contribuidor), Raworth, Kate (Contribuidor), Schurman, Rachel A. (Contribuidor), Smith, David A. (Contribuidor), Sturgeon, Timothy J. (Contribuidor), Talbot, John M. (Contribuidor), Topik, Steven (Contribuidor), Wallerstein, Immanuel (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Authors
  • 1. Global Commodity Chains: Genealogy and Review
  • Part I. Operationalizing Global Chains: Theoretical and Methodological Debates
  • 2. Historicizing Commodity Chains: Five Hundred Years of the Global Coffee Commodity Chain
  • 3. Trading Up the Commodity Chain? The Impact of Extractive and Labor-Intensive Manufacturing Trade on World-System Inequalities
  • 4. Protection Networks and Commodity Chains in the Capitalist World-Economy
  • Part II. Getting at Governance: Power and Coordination in Global Chains
  • 5. The Comparative Advantages of Tropical Commodity Chain Analysis
  • 6. From Commodity Chains to Value Chains. Interdisciplinary Theory Building in an Age of Globalization
  • 7. Global Commodity Chains, Market Makers, and the Rise of Demand-Responsive Economies
  • Part III. Workers and Activists in Global Chains
  • 8. Mimicking "Lean" in Global Value Chains: It's the Workers Who Get Leaned on
  • 9. Unveiling the Unveiling: Commodity Chains, Commodity Fetishism, and the "Value" of Voluntary, Ethical Food Labels
  • 10. Chain (Re)actions: Comparing Activist Mobilization Against Biotechnology in Britain and the United States
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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