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Author:   John Bowes ,  Mary Robinson
Publisher:   Pluto Press
Imprint:   Pluto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.305kg
ISBN:  

9780745330785

ISBN 10:   0745330789
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   09 December 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword Contributors Introduction 1. A Brilliant Idea - John Bowes Part I: Producers 2. The Impact of Fairtrade - Harriet Lamb 3. Rachel’s Blog - Rachel Archer 4. The Road to Freedom - Pedro Haslam and Nicholas Hoskyns 5. Heroes and Demons - Jeroen Kroezen Part II: Consumers 6. Campaigning for Justice - Joe Human and Bruce Crowther 7. A Glass and a Half Full - David Croft and Alex Cole 8. Honesty, Openness and Social Responsibility - John Bowes 9. Banana Breakthrough - Matt North Part III: Future Challenges 10. The Greatest Challenge - Jonathan Rosenthal 11. Tricky Waters - Tomy Mathew 12. Scale without Compromise - Harriet Lamb 13. Raising the Bar or Redirecting the Flood - Robin Murray 14. When the Rain Stops - John Bowes Notes on Contributors Index

Reviews

Fairtrade has brought considerable benefits to millions of the poor, but is still in its infancy. This highly readable account will help Fairtrade to grow and for the benefits to spread to millions more. <br> -- John Madeley, co-author of 50 Reasons to Buy Fair Trade <br>

Fairtrade has brought considerable benefits to millions of the poor, but is still in its infancy. This highly readable account will help Fairtrade to grow and for the benefits to spread to millions more. -- John Madeley, co-author 50 Reasons to Buy Fair Trade This book provides an insightful and important analysis of the development of the Fair Trade movement worldwide, built around the experiences and perspectives of several of the key individuals who led the way. -- Mary Robinson, from the foreword

'Fairtrade has brought considerable benefits to millions of the poor, but is still in its infancy. This highly readable account will help Fairtrade to grow and for the benefits to spread to millions more' -- John Madeley, co-author 50 Reasons to Buy Fair Trade 'Provides an insightful and important analysis of the development of the Fair Trade movement world wide, built around the experiences and perspectives of several of the key individuals who led the way' -- Mary Robinson, from the foreword

Author Information

John Bowes was chairman of Twin, a producer-owned membership organisation dedicated to developing the fair trade supply chain for coffee, nuts, cocoa, sugar and fruit farmers. He edited The Fair Trade Revolution (Pluto, 2010). Mary Robinson is the President of Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative, former President of Ireland, and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (1997-2002).

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