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It includes philosophical considerations (chapter 1), a literature-based overview of how large firms can push sustainability (chapter 2), a bibliometric analysis of the literature on GVCs and sustainability (chapter 3), and a calculation of what African countries gain and lose because of GVCs (chapter 4). Frei, Regina, Sherwat Ibrahim, and Temidayo Akenroye (eds) (2022), Africa and Sustainable Global Value Chains, Basel: Springer International Publishing, ISBN 978-3-030-78790-5 (hardcover), 325 pages Africa has, for centuries, been an essential supplier of resources that are integral to a wide range of global industries. Chapter 5 identifies accountability, backward integration, government involvement and stakeholder engagement as critical conditions for sustainable GVCs in agriculture. [Extracted from the article] |
