Brewing Justice Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability, and Survival

Name: Brewing Justice Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability, and Survival
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ISBN: 9780520282247

ISBN-10: 0520282248

ISBN-13: 9780520282247

Edition: 2014

Authors: Daniel Jaffee

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Fair trade is a fast-growing alternative market intended to bring better prices and greater social justice to small farmers around the world. But is it working? This vivid study of coffee farmers in Mexico offers the first thorough investigation of the social, economic, and environmental benefits of fair trade. Based on extensive research in Zapotec indigenous communities in the state of Oaxaca, Brewing Justice follows the members of the cooperative Michiza, whose organic coffee is sold on the international fair trade market. The book compares these families to conventional farming families in the same region, who depend on local middlemen and who are vulnerable to the fluctuations of the…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 9/12/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English