International political economy
Subtitle: state responses to sustainable forest and fisheries certification
By: Fred Gale and Marcus Haward
Contributors: Haward, Marcus
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780230516632
Subjects: Forest management; Globalization; Sustainable development; Environmental aspects; Fishery management
Description: "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"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:; title: Commodity Governance in a Globalising World; title: Global Commodities, Sustainable Governance: An Analytic Framework; title: The Forest Stewardship Council and the Marine Stewardship Council; title: Forests and Fisheries Management in Comparative Perspective; title: Forest and Fisheries Certification in Australia; title: Forest and Fisheries Certification in Canada; title: Forest and Fisheries Certification in the United Kingdom; title: Comparative Analysis of State Responses to FSC and MSC; title: Conclusion.