The Coffee Paradox : Global Markets, Commodity Trade and the Elusive Promise of Development

This book shows that the coffee paradox exists because what farmers sell and what consumers buy are becoming increasingly 'different' coffees. It is not material quality that contemporary coffee consumers pay for, but mostly symbolic quality and in-person services. As long as coffee farmer...

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Main Authors: Daviron, Benoit, Daviron, Benoît (Author), Ponte, Stefano (Author)
Corporate Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (Ede, Netherlands)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Zed Books, 2005
London, England : 2005
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