Grounds for Agreement : the Political Economy of the Coffee Commodity Chain.
As the popularity of coffee and coffee shops has grown worldwide in recent years, so has another trend-globalization-which has greatly affected growers and distributors. This book analyzes changes in the structure of the coffee commodity chain over the period since World War II. It follows the typic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | As the popularity of coffee and coffee shops has grown worldwide in recent years, so has another trend-globalization-which has greatly affected growers and distributors. This book analyzes changes in the structure of the coffee commodity chain over the period since World War II. It follows the typical consumer dollar spent on coffee in the developed world and shows how this dollar is divided up among the coffee growers, processors, states, and transnational corporations involved in the chain. By tracing how this division of the coffee dollar has changed over time, it demonstrates that the poli. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-230) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781461637127 1461637120 |