Shae Garwood is honorary research fellow at the University of Western Australia.
Sky Croeser is honorary research associate at Curtin University.
Christalla Yakinthou works with the University of Birmingham's Institute for Conflict, Cooperation, and Security.
Foreword by Mark Barenberg
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Agents and methods of social change in the global economy
Shae Garwood and Sky Croeser
Chapter 2: The Right to organize, living wage, and real change for garment workers
Sarah Adler-Milstein, Jessica Champagne and Theresa Haas
Chapter 3: Waste for Life: poverty-reducing technologies for repurposing waste at the margins
Baillie and Eric Feinblatt
Chapter 4: From toxic to green: turning mountains of e-waste into green jobs
Bharati Chaturvedi
Chapter 5: Social justice and fairness in global food systems
Michael Heasman and Ralph Early
Chapter 6: Challenging work: working conditions in the electronics industry
Marisol Sandoval and Kristina Areskog Bjurling
Chapter 7: Global supply chains - struggle within or against them?
Sanjiv Pandita and Fahmi Panimbang
Chapter 8: Increased visibility for marginalized voices in the production and consumption of First Nations media
Claire Litton-Cohn and Sky Croeser
Chapter 9: Reflections on lessons for social change
Sky Croeser and Shae Garwood
Lessons for Social Change in the Global Economy: Voices from the Field provides a global perspective on efforts to create social change. Contributors ground their case studies in strong relationships with activists and advocates, while introductory and concluding chapters aid the reader in understanding the common themes that tie these case studies together.