Ethical Brand Journal

Welcome to the first iteration of the eb™ Journal. At this stage, it contains over one thousand academic papers and other research that have been produced over several decades by over two thousand authors from around the world. The vast majority are selected because they use terms such as ethical brand and ethical branding to characterise settings and outcomes in many different techno-industrial consumption contexts that concern the social, economic and environmental well-being of humanity.

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The Right To Care: Entering Outside In The Southern European Crisis Of Welfare

In these notes, we share the questions and challenges around care and health that emerged in the research project Entrar Afuera (Entering Outside, 2016-2018), a multi-site and multi-format dialogue Read More »

Date: 07/10/2019
Author: Marta Pérez, Francesco Salvini Ramas
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Repairing The Community: UT Califas And Convivial Tools Of The Commons

In this essay, I take up the tension between an always-present infrastructure of repair and maintenance and the opportunities for autonomy present when commodities break by proposing we engage in Read More »

Date: 07/10/2019
Author: Manuel Callahan
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Against Innovation: Compromised Institutional Agency And Acts Of Custodianship

In this essay we reflect on the historic crisis of the university and the public library as two modern institutions tasked with providing universal access to knowledge and education. This crisis, Read More »

Date: 07/19/2019
Author: Marcell Mars, Tomislav Medak
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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Repair Practices In A Virtual Smartphone Community: Fostering More Sustainable Usage Through

In recent decades, consumer culture has turned the mobile phone into a marketplace icon. Despite consumers’ fondness for the functionalities of these devices, mobile phones come at a considerable Read More »

Date: 07/10/2019
Author: Frithiof Svenson
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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The Organization Is A Repair Shop

This paper looks at organization from the perspective of broken world thinking (Jackson, 2014: 221). This means to appreciate the way organizational processes, structures and behaviours are subject Read More »

Date: 07/10/2019
Author: Lisa Conrad
Contributor: eb™ Research Team
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