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"Fantastic. For anyone that has ever wondered about what `fair trade' means, this Beginner's Guide tells you everything you ever wanted to know and more." -- Alexandra Spieldoch - Director, Trade and Global Governance Program, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
"From coffee farmers to consumers, ceramics to certification, DeCarlo brings to life the history and depth of the Fair Trade movement." -- Rob Everts - co-Executive Director, Equal Exchange
"Jacqueline DeCarlo articulates the history and future of our movement, outlining the challenges in front of us and the opportunities for consumers to make a tremendous impact by choosing fair trade." -- Carmen K. Iezzi - Executive Director, Fair Trade Federation
"is a valiant effort to fill an unmet need in providing people a fairly inviting primer on fair trade" -- Green LA girl
Fantastic. For anyone that has ever wondered about what `fair trade' means, this Beginner's Guide tells you everything you ever wanted to know and more. -- Alexandra Spieldoch - Director, Trade and Global Governance Program, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Well researched, clear and concise. DeCarlo's personal involvement in the fair trade movement informs her writing and kept me engaged all the way through to the last page. -- Melanee Meegan - Marketing Director, Peace Coffee, USA
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What's wrong with buying regular coffee? Does Fair Trade necessarily mean ethical trade? What impact can the average consumer have on global economics? Author and activist Jacqueline DeCarlo reveals why the movement has come to mean far more than just bananas, coffee, and chocolate. Grounded in the inspiring power of Fair Trade as a positive alternative to poverty, environmental destruction, and human exploitation, this enlightening book explains how we can make a difference. Providing an accessible explanation of the principles behind the movement and tracing its development into the powerful economic and social justice tool it is today.
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"Fantastic. For anyone that has ever wondered about what `fair trade' means, this Beginner's Guide tells you everything you ever wanted to know and more." -- Alexandra Spieldoch - Director, Trade and Global Governance Program, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
"From coffee farmers to consumers, ceramics to certification, DeCarlo brings to life the history and depth of the Fair Trade movement." -- Rob Everts - co-Executive Director, Equal Exchange
"Jacqueline DeCarlo articulates the history and future of our movement, outlining the challenges in front of us and the opportunities for consumers to make a tremendous impact by choosing fair trade." -- Carmen K. Iezzi - Executive Director, Fair Trade Federation
"is a valiant effort to fill an unmet need in providing people a fairly inviting primer on fair trade" -- Green LA girl
Fantastic. For anyone that has ever wondered about what `fair trade' means, this Beginner's Guide tells you everything you ever wanted to know and more. -- Alexandra Spieldoch - Director, Trade and Global Governance Program, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Well researched, clear and concise. DeCarlo's personal involvement in the fair trade movement informs her writing and kept me engaged all the way through to the last page. -- Melanee Meegan - Marketing Director, Peace Coffee, USA
Product Description
What's wrong with buying regular coffee? Does Fair Trade necessarily mean ethical trade? What impact can the average consumer have on global economics? Author and activist Jacqueline DeCarlo reveals why the movement has come to mean far more than just bananas, coffee, and chocolate. Grounded in the inspiring power of Fair Trade as a positive alternative to poverty, environmental destruction, and human exploitation, this enlightening book explains how we can make a difference. Providing an accessible explanation of the principles behind the movement and tracing its development into the powerful economic and social justice tool it is today.
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