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Making better coffee : how Maya farmers and Third Wave tastemakers create value /

"This book takes a behind-the-scenes look at the world of Third Wave coffee to uncover what makes a great coffee. Traders stress the material conditions of terroir and botany, but just as important are the social, moral, and political values that farmers, roasters, and consumers attach to the b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fischer, Edward F., 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Creating Third Wave values
  • Plant biology, capitalist trade, and the colonial histories of coffea arabica
  • German Oligarchs, First Wave coffee, and Guatemala's enduring structures of inequality
  • Austrian economics and the quality turn in Guatemala coffee
  • Maya farmers and Second Wave coffee
  • Cooperation, competition, and cultural capital in Third Wave markets.