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This book examines how global supply chains perpetuate unfair trade, analysing whether voluntary sustainability standards benefit producers and workers, and exploring how stronger governance could shape fairer trade systems.
Price: $38.95
Pages: 160
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Bristol University Press
Series: Business, Finance and International Development
Publication Date:
01 July 2027
ISBN: 9781529263039
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Business and the environment; sustainable approaches to business, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Logistics & Supply Chain, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Development studies, International trade and commerce, Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries
Stephanie Barrientos is Emeritus Professor in the Global Development Institute at the University of Manchester.
1. Introduction
2. Origins of Unequal Trade and Campaigns for Fairer Trade
3. Striving for Fairer Sustainable Trade in Global Supply Chains
4. Mainstreaming Voluntary Sustainability Initiatives
5. Straining Fairer Trade: Beyond Compliance With Voluntary Standards
6. Regulatory Approaches to Human Rights and Environment Due Diligence
7. Looking Forward: The Future of Sustainability Standards