03189nam 2200661 450 991046488700332120200520144314.00-8214-4489-1(CKB)3710000000086288(EBL)1743587(OCoLC)869735879(SSID)ssj0001114282(PQKBManifestationID)12492013(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001114282(PQKBWorkID)11055141(PQKB)10351384(MiAaPQ)EBC1743587(Au-PeEL)EBL1743587(CaPaEBR)ebr10834531(EXLCZ)99371000000008628820140211h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe fair trade scandal marketing poverty to benefit the rich /Ndongo Samba Sylla ; translated by David Cl{copy}℗·ment LeyeAthens, Ohio :Ohio University Press,2014.{copy}20141 online resource (193 p.)"First published 2013 by Harmattan S{acute}en{acute}egal as Le Scandale commerce {acute}equitable: le marketing de la pauvret{acute}e au service des riches"--T. p. verso.0-8214-2092-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1: On the Inequalities of the International Trade System; 2: The Fair Trade Universe; 3: Controversies Around Fair Trade; 4: Redeeming the Free Market as a Solution to Poverty: The Limitations of the FT Economic Model; 5: Looking for the Global Impact of Fair Trade; Conclusion; Annexes; Notes; Bibliography; Index This critical account of the fair trade movement explores the vast gap between the rhetoric of fair trade and its practical results for poor countries, particularly those of Africa. In the Global North, fair trade often is described as a revolutionary tool for transforming the lives of millions across the globe. The growth in sales for fair trade products has been dramatic in recent years, but most of the benefit has accrued to the already wealthy merchandisers at the top of the value chain rather than to the poor producers at the bottom. Ndongo Sylla has worked for Fairtrade International aInternational tradeMoral and ethical aspectsMarketingMoral and ethical aspectsProduce tradeDeveloping countriesCompetition, UnfairFair trade foodsPrice maintenanceElectronic books.International tradeMoral and ethical aspects.MarketingMoral and ethical aspects.Produce tradeCompetition, Unfair.Fair trade foods.Price maintenance.382/.3Sylla Ndongo Samba1032987Leye David Cl{acute}ement1032992MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464887003321The fair trade scandal2451200UNINA