Fair Trade
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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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 ![]() 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 ![]() 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 ![]() 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 ![]() COVID-19, Trade, and Corporate PowerFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter demonstrates that the international trade framework systematically reduces national sovereignty and democracy, disempowers governments that seek to enact policies to protect people … | Sujata Dey | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From ![]() Demanding JusticeCan Trade Policy Be Fair? From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter articulates the challenge for fair traders: to create a vision for how the principles of fair trade — democracy, justice, dignity, human rights, a living income and … | Gavin Fridell and Kate Ervine | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
From ![]() Fair Trade 2030From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter outlines a potential future in which fair trade mindsets create true global partnerships and ethical consumption. It also offers 6 overarching lessons from the book and its contributors. | Gavin Fridell; Sean McHugh; Zach Gross | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 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 ![]() 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 ![]() 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 ![]() NEW! Is this what a feminist policy looks like?Foreign aid under the Trudeau government From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter looks at the Trudeau government’s record on foreign aid and international development. | Stephen Brown | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 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 ![]() 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 ![]() Taking Fair Trade to the PeopleEducation and Advocacy for Social Change From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the author explores the different forms of activism and advocacy that have been employed to bring about positive change in trading relationships. | Zack Gross | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From ![]() The Case for Shaping the Business and Human Rights AgendaFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors suggest that if fair trade is viewed as a market-based movement to "level the playing field" by empowering disadvantages producers, we may overlook the deep … | Elena Lunder and Sergi Corbalán | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
![]() 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 |