TY - BOOK AU - Richey,Lisa Ann AU - Ponte,Stefano ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Brand aid: shopping well to save the world AV - HC60 .R482 2011eb U1 - 361.2/6 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Minneapolis [Minn.] PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - Economic assistance KW - Developing countries KW - Celebrities KW - Political activity KW - Social entrepreneurship KW - Social responsibility of business KW - Branding (Marketing) KW - Social aspects KW - Consumption (Economics) KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - "A Quadrant Book."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: RED and the reinvention of international aid -- Band aid to brand aid: celebrity experts and expert celebrities -- The rock man's burden: fair vanity and virtual salvation -- Saving Africa: AIDS and the rebranding of aid -- Hard commerce: corporate social responsibility for distant others -- Doing good by shopping well: the rise of "causumer" culture -- Conclusion: celebrities, consumers, and everyone else; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10461002 ER -