TY  - BOOK
AU  - Macdonald,Kate
TI  - The politics of global supply chains: power and governance beyond the state 
SN  - 9780745661711 (Paperback)
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Malden, MA
PB  - Polity
KW  - Business logistics
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Corporate governance
KW  - Strategic planning
KW  - Coffee industry
KW  - Clothing trade
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-244) and index; Introduction: The politics of global supply chains -- 1. Power and governance in garment supply chains -- 2. The emergence of non-state governance: Anti-sweatshop campaigns -- 3. The private sector response: Codes of conduct -- 4. Dispersed power Wwthin coffee supply chains -- 5. The transformative challenge: Fair trade as an'alternative' institutional model -- 6. Starbucks CAF{u2160}practices: The'responsible' corporation responds -- 7. Interaction between initiatives: Diffusing change beyond'niche' supply chains -- 8. Lessons and synthesis: Power, responsibility and governance beyond the state -- Conclusion: Ongoing political contests in global supply chains
N2  - This is the first book to deal with'supply chain politics' a phrase that is becoming increasingly commonplace. The book focuses primarily on coffee and garment supply chains, using these as case studies, showing how the political struggles within them both reflect and fuel the on-going re-shaping of global governance
ER  -