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 |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Theoretical and Methodological Grounds for the Analysis; 2. Material and Historical Grounds for the Analysis; 3. The Coffee Commodity Chain under u.s. Hegemony, 1945-1972; 4. Struggles over Regulation of the Chain, 1973-1989; 5. Globalization and Coffee Crises, 1990-?; 6. The Struggle for Control of the Instant Coffee Commodity Chain; 7. Outcomes of the Struggles: Where Does Your Coffee Dollar Go?; 8. Solutions? Specialty, Organic, and Fair-Trade Coffees.
- Conclusion: Toward a Reregulated MarketBibliography; Index; About the Author.