Natalie J Langford
Biographic Data
| ID | 2012542 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Natalie J Langford |
| GIVEN NAMES | Natalie J |
| FAMILY NAME | Langford |
| SIGNATURE | LANGFORD N J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sheffield |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1372-6188 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 19 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The limits of labor governance in global value chains: Exclusions, ‘Edge’ Populations and Civil Society Activism in Unstable Labor Regimes
Building Legitimacy in an Era of Polycentric Trade: The Case of Transnational Sustainability Governance
Increasing multi-polarity within global politics is understood to be a key contributor to the current legitimacy crisis facing global governance organisations. International relations scholars studying this crisis recognise that a prominent strategy to confront “Northern” dominance within this arena is through the construction of alternative governance institutions. Yet while the de-legitimation of long-established international organisations is …
The shaping of ‘Southern’ sustainability standards in a value chain world: Comparative evidence from China and India
Sustainability standards verify that goods and services meet minimum social and environmental norms. They have rapidly gained traction in value chains that connect lead firms with dispersed global suppliers. Historically, such standards have been created by firms, civil society and state regulators in the global North to govern global value chains sourcing goods and services from Southern producers. However, this century has witnessed the emergen…
Alessandra Mezzadri (2017) The Sweatshop Regime: Labouring Bodies, Exploitation and Garments Made in India
From Global to Local Tea Markets: The Changing Political Economy of Tea Production within India's Domestic Value Chain
The growth of emerging economies has led to a significant expansion of domestic markets in the global South. Yet, the vast majority of studies examining contemporary patterns of trade and production continue to use a global value chain (GVC) lens, therefore obfuscating important spatial and temporal shifts occurring within domestic geographies of production in the early decades of the 21st century. This article explores how a rapid increase in do…
The Governance of Social Standards in Emerging Markets: An exploration of actors and interests shaping Trustea as a Southern multi-stakeholder initiative
The Governance of Social Standards in Emerging Markets: An exploration of actors and interests shaping Trustea as a Southern multi-stakeholder initiative
The shaping of ‘Southern’ sustainability standards in a value chain world: Comparative evidence from China and India
Sustainability standards verify that goods and services meet minimum social and environmental norms. They have rapidly gained traction in value chains that connect lead firms with dispersed global suppliers. Historically, such standards have been created by firms, civil society and state regulators in the global North to govern global value chains sourcing goods and services from Southern producers. However, this century has witnessed the emergen…
The limits of labor governance in global value chains: Exclusions, ‘Edge’ Populations and Civil Society Activism in Unstable Labor Regimes
The Governance of Social Standards in Emerging Markets: An exploration of actors and interests shaping Trustea as a Southern multi-stakeholder initiative
Alessandra Mezzadri (2017) The Sweatshop Regime: Labouring Bodies, Exploitation and Garments Made in India
From Global to Local Tea Markets: The Changing Political Economy of Tea Production within India's Domestic Value Chain
The growth of emerging economies has led to a significant expansion of domestic markets in the global South. Yet, the vast majority of studies examining contemporary patterns of trade and production continue to use a global value chain (GVC) lens, therefore obfuscating important spatial and temporal shifts occurring within domestic geographies of production in the early decades of the 21st century. This article explores how a rapid increase in do…
Building Legitimacy in an Era of Polycentric Trade: The Case of Transnational Sustainability Governance
Increasing multi-polarity within global politics is understood to be a key contributor to the current legitimacy crisis facing global governance organisations. International relations scholars studying this crisis recognise that a prominent strategy to confront “Northern” dominance within this arena is through the construction of alternative governance institutions. Yet while the de-legitimation of long-established international organisations is …
The shaping of ‘Southern’ sustainability standards in a value chain world: Comparative evidence from China and India
Sustainability standards verify that goods and services meet minimum social and environmental norms. They have rapidly gained traction in value chains that connect lead firms with dispersed global suppliers. Historically, such standards have been created by firms, civil society and state regulators in the global North to govern global value chains sourcing goods and services from Southern producers. However, this century has witnessed the emergen…
The limits of labor governance in global value chains: Exclusions, ‘Edge’ Populations and Civil Society Activism in Unstable Labor Regimes
Global trade, sustainability, and social impact (6 works) · Corporate governance (5 works) · Economics (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Business (3 works) · Globalization (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Market economy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Civil society (2 works)