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Fair trade, ethical trade [videorecording] / Ethical Markets Media ; co-executive producers, Hazel Henderson, Ellyne Lonergan

Contributor(s): Henderson, Hazel, 1933- | Lonergan, Ellyne | Sethi, Simran | Campbell, Andrea | Ethical Markets Media | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm).
Series: Ethical markets : growing the green economy. Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2007Description: 1 videodisc (28 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: NO ISBN.Other title: Title on container and disc label : Fair trade, ethical trading [Portion of title].Uniform titles: Ethical markets (Television program) Subject(s): Free trade -- Moral and ethical aspects | Competition, Unfair | International trade -- Moral and ethical aspects | Social responsibility of business | Quality of life | Business ethicsDDC classification: 338.927
Production Credits: Director, Andrea Campbell
Host, Simran SethiSummary: Archaic models of global commerce assume that all parties will benefit equally from free trade. But well-documented exploitation of workers in the developing world has convinced many experts of the need for stronger fair trade practices. This program reports on the efforts of socially concerned entrepreneurs and leaders to safeguard the interests of foreign farmers, producers, and laborers. Bob Stiller, president and founder of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, explains why his company has earned a place on the Business Ethics magazine "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list; Neal Kearney, chief of the ITGLWF, debunks myths of slim profit margins in the garment industry; and Paul Rice, CEO of TransFair USA, describes his group's fair trade certification process.
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338.927 FAI (Browse shelf) 1 Available SAMxx,01000,02,GR 1000140082

Director, Andrea Campbell

Host, Simran Sethi

Originally produced as an episode of the television series Ethical Markets in 2005

Archaic models of global commerce assume that all parties will benefit equally from free trade. But well-documented exploitation of workers in the developing world has convinced many experts of the need for stronger fair trade practices. This program reports on the efforts of socially concerned entrepreneurs and leaders to safeguard the interests of foreign farmers, producers, and laborers. Bob Stiller, president and founder of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, explains why his company has earned a place on the Business Ethics magazine "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list; Neal Kearney, chief of the ITGLWF, debunks myths of slim profit margins in the garment industry; and Paul Rice, CEO of TransFair USA, describes his group's fair trade certification process.

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Economics : 2EMS20