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Policy Press shorts policy and practice |
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Policy Press shorts. Policy & practice.
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Print version record. |
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Front Cover -- Rethinking Value Chains: Tackling the Challenges of Global Capitalism -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of figures and tables -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Rethinking value chains in times of crisis -- Notes -- References -- Part I Mounting issues in the governance of global value chains -- one Global production networks: the state, power and politics -- Introduction -- Reconsidering state roles in GPNs -- GPNs and the integral state -- 'States of discipline': GPNs, the integral state and labour control |
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Towards deglobalisation and new economic nationalism? -- Notes -- References -- two Global inequality chains: how global value chains and wealth chains (re)produce inequalities of wealth -- Introduction -- The structure of GVCs and value capture -- GVC upgrading and the 'smile curve' -- Global wealth chains -- The global inequality chain -- Conclusions and ways forward -- Note -- References -- three Orchestrating environmental sustainability in a world of global value chains -- Introduction -- Orchestration for sustainability -- Governance and power in GVCs |
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Empirical insights from the coffee and biofuels GVCs -- Coffee -- Bargaining power -- Demonstrative power -- Institutional power -- Constitutive power -- Orchestration -- Biofuels -- Bargaining power -- Demonstrative power -- Institutional power -- Constitutive power -- Orchestration -- Conclusion -- References -- four Trade policy for fairer and more equitable global value chains -- Introduction -- Setting the context -- Bilateral agreement: FTAs -- Making the entering into force of an agreement conditional on ratification and application of a list of conventions |
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Making the TSD chapters subject to the same dispute settlement as other parts of the agreement -- Addressing enforcement -- Addressing the negative distributional effects of trade within FTAs -- Preferential access: the Generalized System of Preferences regime -- Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- Part II Strengthening the role of people and democracy -- five Civil society action towards judiciary changes in the regulation of global value chains -- Introduction -- CORE: a civil society coalition pushing for corporate responsibility |
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A creative approach to regulation in a neoliberal policy environment -- The Transparency in Supply Chains clause in the Modern Slavery Act 2015 -- Monitoring and enforcement: the missing pieces -- From reporting to acting: mandatory HRDD and parent company liability -- Alignment across Europe, without Europe? -- Note -- References -- six Assessing the economic, social and environmental impacts of global value chains as a tool for change -- Introduction -- Information for citizen action: the background -- Mining data or data minefields? The missing information on value chains |
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Combining quantitative and qualitative approaches. |
| Summary |
EPUB and EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This original volume brings together academics and activists from Europe to think creatively about the social and environmental imbalances of global production and how to reform the current economic system. |
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Globalization -- Economic aspects.
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Capitalism.
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Sustainable development.
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Mondialisation.
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Développement durable.
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sustainable development.
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globalism.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Globalization.
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Capitalism
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Globalization -- Economic aspects
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Sustainable development
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Academic activism; Capitalism; Co-creation; Global value chains; Sustainability; sustainable growth |
| Added Author |
Smith, Alistair.
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Print version: Palpacuer, Florence. Rethinking Value Chains. Bristol : Policy Press, ©2021 9781447359173 |
| ISBN |
9781447359180 (electronic bk.) |
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1447359186 (electronic bk.) |
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9781447362142 (EPUB) |
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1447362144 (EPUB) |
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AU@ 000069985040 |
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UKMGB 020347845 |
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