TY - BOOK AU - Ronit,Karsten TI - Global consumer organisations T2 - Routledge global institutions series SN - 9781317377580 U1 - 381.34 23 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Consumer protection KW - Citizen participation N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143) and index; 1. Historical trajectories -- 2. General organizations and issues -- 3. Special organizations and issues -- 4. Coordination between agencies and across issues -- 5. Private organizations : consumers and business N2 - As corporate activity continues to expand in line with the continued globalization of the economy there is an increasing demand for establishing rules to regulate the trans-boundary activities of firms and their many and complex relations with consumers. Until now, sources of knowledge in this field have been scattered and unsystematic and this volume fills a key gap in current literature, providing a concise and accessible introduction to the role of global consumer organizations ER -