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Roses from Kenya : labor, environment, and the global trade in cut flowers /
"Kenya supplies more than 35 percent of the fresh-cut roses and other flowers sold annually in the European Union. This industry-which employs at least 90,000 workers, most of whom are women-is lucrative but enduringly controversial. More than half the flowers are grown near the shores of Lake...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Culture, place, and nature.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Place, Power, and Possibility in a Kenyan Nerve Center
- Situating Naivasha
- Low-Wage Laborers: Sacrifice in a Slippery Context
- Black Kenyan Professionals: Seeking Exposure
- Floriculture and the State: Building and Branding Kenya
- White Kenyans and Expatriates: Belonging and Control