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  • Year: 2007
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • City: London ; New York, NY
  • Language: English
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"This book explores the challenges and potential of Fair Trade, one of the world's most dynamic efforts to enhance global social justice and environmental sustainability through market-based social change. This text will be of interest to students and scholars of politics, globalization, sociology, geography, economics, and business."--BOOK JACKET.

Content: Globalization and its antinomies: negotiating a Fair Trade movement / Douglas L. Murray and Laura T. Raynolds --
Fair/Alternative Trade: historical and empirical dimensions / Laura T. Raynolds and Michael A. Long --
Fair Trade in the agriculture and food sector: analytical dimensions / Laura T. Raynolds and John Wilkinson --
Northern social movements and Fair Trade / Stephanie Barrientos, Michael E. Conroy, and Elaine Jones --
Fair Trade bananas: broadening the movement and market in the United States / Laura T. Raynolds --
Fair Trade coffee in the United States: why companies join the movement / Ann Grodnik and Michael E. Conroy --
Mainstreaming Fair Trade in global production networks: own brand fruit and chocolate in UK supermarkets / Stephanie Barrientos and Sally Smith --
Southern social movements and Fair Trade / John Wilkinson and Gilberto Mascarenhas --
Fair Trade coffee in Mexico: at the center of the debates / Marie-Christine Renard and Victor Pérez-Grovas --
The making of the Fair Trade movement in the South: the Brazilian case / John Wilkinson and Gilberto Mascarenhas --
Fair Trade and quinoa from the southern Bolivian Altiplano / Zina Cáceres, Aurélie Carimentrand, and John Wilkinson --
Reconstructing fairness: Fair Trade conventions and worker empowerment in South African horticulture / Sandra Kruger and Andries du Toit --
Fair Trade: contemporary challenges and future prospects / Laura T. Raynolds and Douglas L. Murray.
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