Chocolate nations : living and dying for cocoa in West Africa /
From the thousands of children who work on plantations to the smallholders who harvest the beans, Chocolate Nations reveals the hard economic realities of our favourite sweet. This vivid and gripping exploration of the reasons behind farmer poverty includes the human stories of the producers and tra...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Zed Books,
©2011.
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Colección: | African arguments.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | From the thousands of children who work on plantations to the smallholders who harvest the beans, Chocolate Nations reveals the hard economic realities of our favourite sweet. This vivid and gripping exploration of the reasons behind farmer poverty includes the human stories of the producers and traders at the heart of the West African industry. Provocative and eye-opening, Chocolate Nations exposes the true story of how the treat we love makes it onto our supermarket shelves. |
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Notas: | "In association with International African Institute, Royal African Society, Social Science Research Council." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 182 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-174) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781848135406 1848135408 9781780320793 1780320795 1283011387 9781283011389 9781350219151 1350219150 661301138X 9786613011381 |