TY  - BOOK
AU  - Waridel,Laure
TI  - Coffee with pleasure: just java and world trade 
SN  - 1551641909 (pbk.) :
U1  - 382.413 WAR 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Montréal, New York
PB  - Black Rose Books
KW  - Coffee industry
KW  - Mexico
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Education
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-165) and index; Foreword; Maude Barlow --; Introduction: Making a Difference with Every Cup --; Ch. 1; The Global Context; Economic growth rules supreme; Mental colonialism --; Ch. 2; Rebuilding Democracy; When buying becomes voting; Bringing ethics into the equation --; Ch. 3; Coffee and its Hidden Costs; The history of coffee; Coffee in Mexico; The environmental cost of coffee; Brew for the birds --; Ch. 4; The Conventional Coffee Route; Link 1; Small coffee producers and workers; From coffee tree to cup; Isolation; Food insecurity; Coffee production; The coffee tree; Use of chemicals; Link 2; The local trader; Pesticides; Link 3; The processor; Link 4; The exporter; World coffee production; Link 5; The broker; Price fluctuations; Link 6; The roaster; Coffee roasting; Link 7; The retailer; The wealth of nations? Or corporations?; Link 8; We, the consumers; The effects of coffee on health; Who owns the brands we buy? --; Ch. 5; A Different Path for Coffee Growers; The fair-trade route; Principles of fair trade; Union de Comunidades Indigenas de la Region del Istmo (UCIRI); UCIRI: An example of a cooperative; The indigenous peoples; UCIRI's Rules of Operation; UCIRI's Projects; UCIRI's Organizational structure; Portrait of UCIRI; What else is going on in Mexico; More fair-trade and organic production organizations; Making the alternatives known --; Ch. 6; Consumer power; Origins of the fair-trade movement; Fair-trade labels; The certification process for fair-trade coffee; Fair-trade coffee in North America; When the big boys move in; Campaigning for fair trade; Confused? Choices in "sustainable" coffee; Transferring responsibility to the consumer; Conclusion: Holding up the Stream of Inequity --; App. A; Fair-Trade Certification Criteria --; App. B; Organic Coffee Certification --; App. C; Shade-Grown Coffee --; App. D; Moving into Action: Contact List --; App. E; Where to Get Fair-Trade Coffee --; Photographs by Eric St.-Pierre
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