Sökning: "Sweatshop"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade ordet Sweatshop.

  1. 1. A Theoretical Analysis of Labour Exploitations in the New British Readymade Garment Industry using the 'Sweatshop Regime' Theory

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Författare :Eilidh Dempsey; [2022]
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    Sammanfattning : The recent phenomena of reshoring apparel manufacturing back to the UK has developed economic opportunities for the British garment industry alongside worsening labour conditions and social costs for its workers. Historic and ongoing international debates and research that have focused on the topic of labour conditions of global apparel manufacturing have been achieved and published using the sweatshop regime theory, which here is defined as the unjust and socially oppressive labour system of garment manufacturing. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Businesses, the UN and decent work promotion: a case study of H&M, ILO and Sida’s engagement in Cambodia

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Thaís Soares Oliveira; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable Development Goals SDGs ; decent work; private sector; UN-business interaction; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR .;

    Sammanfattning : Some retail companies have been facing boycotts and negative criticism due to their association with sweatshop practices and human rights scandals. In order to deal with such criticism, it has become common for these garment sector businesses to implement corporate responsibility projects in countries in which their independent suppliers are located. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Understanding how awareness of a fashion company’s social sustainability practices influences consumers’ perception of brand image, as compared to one’s interest in fashion.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Kim Meinke; Oda Mustorp; [2017-06-30]
    Nyckelord :Sustainable fashion; sustainable communication; sustainable awareness; brand image; fashion interest; ‘muted sustainable’ fashion brands;

    Sammanfattning : Sustainability in relation to fashion has been a hot topic for many years, and especially the social consequences of apparel produced under sweatshop conditions has caused major scandals, and has become an enormous concern for consumers. Many fashion companies have taken measures to reduce their negative impact, but have been reluctant to communicate these efforts to their consumers, and are therefore described as ‘muted sustainable’ fashion brands. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Students' Attitude-Behaviour Gap : And the Effect of Corporate Social Irresponsibility in the Fast Fashion Industry

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Författare :Sanna Friberg; Filip Tu; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Attitude-Behaviour Gap; Boycott; Consumerism; Corporate Social Irresponsibility; Ethical Consumption; Fast Fashion; Locus of Control; Sweatshop;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  7. 5. Hur mottages budskapet om etiska arbetsförhållanden? : En studie med programmet Sweatshop

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Författare :Sylvia Cheung; Anna Eek; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Sweatshop; etiska arbetsförhållanden; etisk konsumtion; kommunikation; information overload;

    Sammanfattning : Samhället vi lever i idag är stark betonat av konsumtion. (Svensson, 2015) Genom konsumtion uttrycker man sin identitet och image. (Bengtsson & Östberg, 2011) Inte minst när det gäller klädkonsumtion. LÄS MER