Not made by slaves : ethical capitalism in the age of abolition /

""East India Sugar Not Made By Slaves"-with these words on a sugar bowl, consumers of the early nineteenth century declared their power to change the global economy. Bronwen Everill examines how abolitionists in the Atlantic world shaped emerging ideas of ethical commerce to fight the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Everill, Bronwen, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Business ethics > Atlantic Ocean Region > History > 19th century.
Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects > Atlantic Ocean Region > History > 19th century.
Consumption (Economics) > Moral and ethical aspects > Atlantic Ocean Region > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > Atlantic Ocean Region > History > 19th century.
Social responsibility of business > Atlantic Ocean Region > History > 19th century.
Morale des affaires > Atlantique, Région de l' > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > Atlantique, Région de l' > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale > Atlantique, Région de l' > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Antislavery movements
Business ethics
Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects
Commerce
Consumption (Economics) > Moral and ethical aspects
Social responsibility of business
Atlantic Ocean Region > Commerce > History > 19th century.
Atlantique, Région de l' > Commerce > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Atlantic Ocean Region
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Bad tobacco
  • Anxious consumers
  • Goods of questionable morality
  • Protecting ethical brands
  • Rotten credit
  • Picking winners
  • A rising tide lifts all boats
  • Consumer nationalism in black and white
  • Epilogue: Global social responsibility.

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