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Value Chains, Social Inclusion and Economic Development : Contrasting Theories and Realities.

Lead firms, development organisations, donors and governments view value chains and voluntary standards as vital instruments for achieving millennium development goals through trade and market-related interventions. The precise foundations for these development strategies, which suggest positive dev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Helmsing, A. H. J. (Bert) H. J. (Bert)
Otros Autores: Vellema, Sietze
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Value Chains, Social Inclusion and Economic Development; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Foreword and acknowledgements; 1. Governance, inclusion and embedding: Raising the issues: A.H.J. (Bert) Helmsing and Sietze Vellema; Part I: Governance and inclusion; 2. Unpacking the discourse on social inclusion in value chains: Otto Hospes and Joy Clancy; 3. Voluntary governance initiatives and the challenges of inclusion and upscaling: Peter Knorringa, Gerdien Meijerink and Greetje Schouten.
  • 4. Comparing fair and responsible coffee standards in East Africa: Ruerd Ruben and Simone Verkaart5. Agricultural cooperatives and value chain coordination: Jos Bijman, Roldan Muradian and Andrei Cechin; 6. Labour in globalized agricultural value chains: Lee Pegler, Karin Astrid Siegmann and Sietze Vellema; 7. The Ghanaian state and inclusive upgrading in the global cocoa chain: Anna Laven; Part II: Embedding and business systems.
  • 8. Business systems, value chains and inclusive regional development in South-East Asia: Edo Andriesse, Niels Beerepoot, Bram van Helvoirt and Guus (A.C.M.) van Westen9. Local embedding and economic crisis: Comparing lobster chains in Belize, Jamaica and Nicaragua: Iris Monnereau and A.H.J. (Bert) Helmsing; 10. Governance and greening global agro-food chains: Cases from Vietnam, Thailand and Benin: Peter Oosterveer, Pham Van Hoi and Laurent C. Glin; Part III: Chain-based partnerships for development.
  • 11. Partnering to facilitate smallholder inclusion in value chains: Verena Bitzer, Jeroen van Wijk, A.H.J. (Bert) Helmsing and Victor van der Linden12. Upscaling smallholder participation in global value chains: Aad van Tilburg, Emma Kambewa, Andre de Jager and Davies Onduru; 13. Building inclusive value chains in biotrade: A comparison of two cases from South America: Roldan Muradian, Gerard Verschoor, Edgar Bolivar and German Ochoa; Index.