Developing Geographical Indications in the South The Southern African Experience /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bramley, Cerkia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Bienabe, Estelle (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kirsten, Johann (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Environment.; Business.; Management science.; Production management.; Economic geography.; Law.; Environmental management.; Social sciences.; Environmental Management.; Business and Management, general.; Law, general.; Social Sciences, general.; Economic Geography.; Operations Management.

This book contributes to the literature on Geographical Indications (GIs) by providing key theoretical reflections from a five-year review process on the potential of GIs for agri-food products in Southern Africa. The contributors reflect on diverse GI processes and dynamics which operate at the loc...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• 1. Why the need to consider GIs in the South?
• 2. Designing an appropriate legal framework and governance system for GI development in Southern countries
• 3. Collective action dynamics and product reputation
• 4. Private versus public quality schemes for origin-labelled products: Insights from the Karakul pelts and Camdeboo mohair industries
• 5. Institution building and local industry dynamics: Lessons from the Rooibos GI initiative
• 6. Guidelines for selecting successful GI products.