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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Bibliographic Details
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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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Commodity governance in a globalising world
  • 2. Global commodities, sustainable governance: an analytic framework
  • 3. The forest stewardship council and the marine stewardship council
  • 4. Forests and fisheries management in comparative perspective
  • 5. Forest and fisheries certification in Australia
  • 6. Forest and fisheries certification in Canada
  • 7. Forest and fisheries certification in the United Kingdom
  • 8. Comparative analysis of state responses to FSC and MSC
  • 9. Conclusion