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Collaboration for Sustainability and Innovation: A Role for Sustainability Driven by the Global South?
. Ed(S): Vazquez Brust, Diego A.; Sarkis, Joseph; Cordeiro, James J.
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Paperback. This book describes a new approach to collaboration for sustainability and innovation built on models originally developed in the global South that are transferable to the North. Covers fair trade supply chains, digital literacy and social inclusion and more. Editor(s): Vazquez Brust, Diego A.; Sarkis, Joseph; Cordeiro, James J. Series: Greening of Industry Networks Studies. Num Pages: 347 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJJ; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
A number of arguments are made by an international group of authors in this though provoking book about an understudied and socially important context. A future in which financial wealth transfers across the North-South divide from richer to poorer countries is far from sufficient for the relief of poverty and the pursuit of sustainability. Caution must be taken when growth is achieved through the liquidation of the natural wealth of poorer nations, in order to maintain a global economic status quo. Neither poverty reduction nor sustainability will ultimately be achieved. The financial collapse and social upheaval that might result will ... Read more
A number of arguments are made by an international group of authors in this though provoking book about an understudied and socially important context. A future in which financial wealth transfers across the North-South divide from richer to poorer countries is far from sufficient for the relief of poverty and the pursuit of sustainability. Caution must be taken when growth is achieved through the liquidation of the natural wealth of poorer nations, in order to maintain a global economic status quo. Neither poverty reduction nor sustainability will ultimately be achieved. The financial collapse and social upheaval that might result will ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
Series
Greening of Industry Networks Studies
Number of Pages
322
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789402407655
SKU
V9789402407655
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