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.: Develops a theoretically informed new approach to shape our understanding of the pragmatic nature of et...

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Main Author: Barnett, Clive
Other Authors: Cloke, Paul, Clarke, Nick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2010.
Series:RGS-IBG book series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Globalizing Responsibility; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Politicizing Consumption in an Unequal World; 1.1 The Moralization of Consumption; 1.2 Justice, Responsibility and the Politics of Consumption; 1.3 Relocating Agency in Ethical Consumption; 1.4 Problematizing Consumption; Part One Theorizing Consumption Differently; 2 The Ethical Problematization of 'The Consumer'; 3 Practising Consumption; 4 Problematizing Consumption; Part Two Doing Consumption Differently; 5 Grammars of Responsibility; 6 Local Networks of Global Feeling.
  • 7 Fairtrade Urbanism8 Conclusion: Doing Politics in an Ethical Register; Notes; References; Index.