Value chain struggles
Subtitle: institutions and governance in the plantation districts of South India
By: Jeff Neilson and Bill Pritchard.
Contributors: Pritchard, Bill.
Series: GS-IBG book series
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex [England]; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781405173933; 9781405173926
Subjects: Coffee industry -- India, South; Tea trade -- India, South; Globalization -- Economic aspects -- India, South
Other titles: Institutions and governance in the plantation districts of South India
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Re-inserting place and institutions within global value chain analysis; title: How to make a (South Indian) cup of tea or coffee; title: The institutional environment of South Indian tea and coffee industries; title: Struggles over labor and livelihoods; title: Struggles over environmental governance in the coffee forests of Kodagu; title: Smallholder engagement in global value chains: initiatives in the Nilgiris; title: Making a living in the global economy: institutional environments and value chain upgrading; title: Conclusion: what we brewed; title: Appendix A (the role of managing agents); title: Appendix B (the operation and intended reform of South Indian tea auctions); title: Appendix C (the restructuring of Tata Tea's Munnar operations).