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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London :
Zed Books,
2005
London, England : 2005 |
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