Shahpar Selim

Ecological Modernisation and Environmental Compliance

The Garments Industry in Bangladesh

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Economic development that is environmentally, socially and ethically sound is at the forefront of contemporary debates all over the world. This book looks at Bangladesh's ready-made garments (RMG) industry - facing demands for environmental and social management according to standards set by consumers in environmentally progressive societies.

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Based on a case study of the ready-made garments industry in Bangladesh, this book examines the complexities of introducing ethical trade practices in less developed economies as part of a supply chain in an international trade network.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780415598194
• ISBN-10: 0415598192
• Artikelnr.: 31385630

Autorenporträt

Shahpar Selim currently works in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on environmental management, cleaner production and water pollution projects.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Preface. Table of Contents. List of Abbreviations. List
of Tables. List of Figures and Boxes. List of Annexures 1. Ecological
Modernisation Theory and Bangladesh 2. Conceptual Framework 3. The
Bangladeshi Ready Made Garments (RMG) Sector and Ethical Trade Compliance
4. Compliance Upgrading and Bangladeshi RMG Firms 5. Compliance Upgrading
And Economic Networks of Bangladeshi RMG Firms 6. Compliance Upgrading in
Policy Networks Surrounding Bangladeshi RMG Firms 7. Ethical Trade
Conclusions 8. Ecological Modernisation Theory Conclusions. Annexures.
Bibliography. Index