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What’s wrong with buying regular coffee? Does Fair Trade necessarily mean ethical trade? What impact can consumers have on global economics? Fair Trade: A Beginner’s Guide reveals why Fair Trade means more than just bananas, coffee, and chocolate. Author and activist Jacqueline DeCarlo explains the principles behind Fair Trade and its development into a powerful economic tool. Packed with inspiring ways to make a difference, this book will encourage readers of all backgrounds to help end poverty,environmental destruction, and human exploitation.

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"Melanee Meegan - Marketing Director, Peace Coffee, USA""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.""Rob Everts - co-Executive Director, Equal Exchange""From coffee farmers to consumers, ceramics to certification, DeCarlo brings to life the history and depth of the Fair Trade movement."""

Melanee Meegan - Marketing Director, Peace Coffee, USA 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. Rob Everts - co-Executive Director, Equal Exchange From coffee farmers to consumers, ceramics to certification, DeCarlo brings to life the history and depth of the Fair Trade movement.

A valiant effort to fill an umet need in providing people a fairly inviting primer on fair trade. Green LA Girl

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Jacqueline DeCarlo was the director of the Fair Trade Resource Network, leading the organization's growth and development before joining Catholic Relief Services in 2005. She is currently a professional writer.

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