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UNINA9910815710703321 |
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Autore |
Luetchford Peter |
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Titolo |
Fair trade and a global commodity : coffee in Costa Rica / / Peter Luetchford |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-78371-368-2 |
1-84964-372-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) |
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Collana |
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Anthropology, culture, and society |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Coffee industry - Costa Rica |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-219 )and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ACRONYMS AND PROPER NAMES -- GLOSSARY OF SPANISH TERMS -- INTRODUCTION APPROACHING FAIR TRADE: COFFEE IN COSTA RICA -- 1 CREATING COOPERATIVES: THE WELFARE STATE, COFFEE AND FAIR TRADE IN COSTA RICA -- 2 SOWING PROGRESS AND CONTESTING DEVELOPMENT IN THE TILARÁN HIGHLANDS -- 3 FARMING FOR THE GLOBAL ECONOMY: ' PLAYING' AND ' JUGGLING' IN THE MARKET -- 4 LANDOWNERS AND LABOURERS: UNCERTAINTIES, STRATEGIES AND TENSIONS IN THE LABOUR PROCESS -- 5 WORKING NATURE, WORKING THE MARKET: SUSTAINABILITY AND ORGANIC AGRICULTURE -- 6 ENVISIONING AUTARKY: THE FAMILY AND THE FARM -- 7 CIVIL SOCIETY: LOCAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE LIMITS OF GOVERNMENT -- 8 CREATING AND CONTESTING VALUE: THE EARTH, LABOUR AND EXCHANGE -- 9 CONCLUSION: FAIR TRADE AND MORAL ECONOMIES -- TABLES -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An anthropological account of fair trade farming and the conflicts and contradictions of the movement. |
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