Global commodity governance : state responses to sustainable forest and fisheries certification

"The Forest and the Marine Stewardship Councils constitute new global governance institutions using voluntary certification and labelling as market incentives to encourage sustainable management. Utilizing a comparative political economic framework, the authors analyze shifting British, Canadia...

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Main Authors: Gale, Fred (Author), Haward, Marcus (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan , c2011
Series:International political economy series
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Summary:"The Forest and the Marine Stewardship Councils constitute new global governance institutions using voluntary certification and labelling as market incentives to encourage sustainable management. Utilizing a comparative political economic framework, the authors analyze shifting British, Canadian and Australian responses to the stewardship councils"
Physical Description:xvi, 315 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p 273-301) and index
ISBN:0230516637 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780230516632 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780333711101 (paperback : alk. paper)