Fair Trade
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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The Fair Trade HandbookBuilding a Better World, Together |
Framed within the common goal of advancing trade justice and South-North solidarity, The Fair Trade Handbook presents a broad interpretation of fair trade and a wide-ranging dialogue between … | Gavin Fridell; Sean McHugh; Zack Gross | 240 | 2021 | View |
From Why Write a Book on Fair Trade?From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In the introductory chapter, the editors describe the genesis of the book, its goals, and its structure. | Gavin Fridell; Sean McHugh; Zach Gross | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From A Lively Bean that Brightens LivesFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This illustrated chapter tells the story of Ethiopian coffee in comicbook form. | Bill Barrett and Curt Shoultz | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From ColonialismHow Unfair Trade Changed the World From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter provides a short history of colonialism, and describes how the economic benefits of colonialism flowed from the colonized to the colonizers, especially through a process of resource … | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From Trade Is Not Gender NeutralFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors describe the ways in which inequality is related to the uneven ways in which women and men are incorporated into the global economy. Some trade can place women-run … | Laura Macdonald and Nadia Ibrahim | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From Climate Justice?Wake Up, Canada, and Smell the Coffee! From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter concerns Canadian efforts to slow climate change, or the lack thereof. Continued inaction means that Indigenous peoples will be first and most effected. The author suggests … | Monika Firl | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From From (Invisible) Coffee Farmer to Undocumented Construction WorkerThe Life and Death of Álvaro Vargas Fonseca From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the author outlines the chain of events that led to the death of a Costa Rican coffee farmer in a Toronto construction site. | Roxana Olivera | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From Putting Southern Farmers FirstJourneys to Decolonization From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter is a conversation between a Colombian coffee farmer and a worker-member of Just Us! Coffee Roasters Co-op. | Nelson Melo Maya and Joey Pittoello | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From A Brief History of Fair TradeFrom Charity to Autonomy and Justice From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter examines the complex relationships between small producer organizations and Northern NGOs. It concludes with a brief account of the causes of the mission drift within the certifying … | Darryl Reed | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From The Roots of Fair Trade and SPPMy Experiences Alongside Small Producers From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the author shares some of his experiences in the fair trade movement, from the origins of what is now the Fairtrade label to the creation and consolidation of the Small Producers … | Jerónimo Pruijn | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From The Only Banana You Should BuyChanging Canadian Minsets to Choose Fairtrade From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors examine the roots of cheap banana thinking and the alternative that Fairtrade provides. They also share success stories from a couple of retailers whose responsible … | Jennie Coleman and Madison Hopper | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Footprints for ChangeAn Indigenous Entrepreneur Weaves Traditional Teachings into His Fair Trade Coffee Business From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter concerns Birch Bark Coffee, a fair trade coffee business begun by Mark Marsolais-Nahwegahbow, an Ojibwe man. For every 100 coffee bags sold in retail stores and for every 50 bags … | Sarah Niman | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From Sweet!How Fair Trade Powers the Sugar Revolution From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter explores fair trade in the sugar industry; how sugar farmers are often deprived of market access; and how a Paraguayan co-operative is positively disrupting the status quo. | Martin Van den Borre | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From Wear It!Moving the Fashion Industry Forward From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter discusses how the fashion industry can move toward more ethical and sustainable choices, including an explanation of how the circular economy can be applied to fashion, using … | Erin Bird | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Fair Trade, FirsthandConnecting Northern Consumers with Southern Producers From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the author describes the positive impact of "fair trade origin trips," which allow participants to hear firsthand the stories of transformation and change that have … | Jennifer Williams | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From The Sustainable Development Goals as a Global FrameworkWhere Fair Trade Fits From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter focuses on the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, which outline targets and goals that are formatted to allow for broad interpretation though whatever system is … | Sean McHugh and Nell Jedrzejczyk | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |