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Coffee and Community : Maya Farmers and Fair-Trade Markets /

We are told that simply by sipping our morning cup of organic, fair-trade coffee we are encouraging environmentally friendly agricultural methods, community development, fair prices, and shortened commodity chains. But what is the reality for producers, intermediaries, and consumers? This ethnograph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lyon, Sarah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction -- The historical convergence of local livelihoods, the global economy, and international politics -- Trade not aid : assessing fair trade's economic impact on cooperative members and their families -- Obligatory burdens : collaboration and discord within the cooperative -- The political economy of organic and shade-grown coffee certification, local livelihoods, and identities -- Managing the Maya : power in the fair-trade market -- Marketing the Maya : fair trade's producer/consumer relationships -- Conclusion : a fairer future. 
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