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From modern production to imagined primitive : the social world of coffee from Papua New Guinea /

West looks at the process from which coffee is grown, gathered, sorted, shipped, and served from the highlands of Papua New Guinea to coffee shops in far away places. She shows how coffee becomes a commodity, the different forms of labor involved, and the way that coffee shapes the lives and underst...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: West, Paige, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:West looks at the process from which coffee is grown, gathered, sorted, shipped, and served from the highlands of Papua New Guinea to coffee shops in far away places. She shows how coffee becomes a commodity, the different forms of labor involved, and the way that coffee shapes the lives and understandings of those who grow, process, export, sell and consume coffee.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 315 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822394846
0822394847
1280119632
9781280119637
9786613523679
6613523674