Fair trade
By: Debra A. Miller, book editor
Series: Current controversies series; Current controversies
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780737747034; 9780737747041
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-187) and index.
Table of contents: title: Is fair trade a beneficial policy? Fair trade helps to transform the lives of poor farmers  -- Rachel Dixon ;; title: Fair trade is effective and rewarding  -- Anne O'Loughlin ;; title: Fair trade can help stop global warming  -- Zarah Patriana ;; title: The fair trade movement has begun to challenge injustices in the global trading system  -- Zarrin T. Caldwell ;; title: Fair trade is unfair to most poor farmers  -- Marc Sidwell ;; title: Many workers at fair-trade-certified tea estates do not receive fair trade benefits / Parminder Bahra ;; title: Retailers may benefit the most from fair trade  -- Frances  Stead Sellers ;; title: Fair trade labels are misleading --; title: Should fair trade be extended to large companies? Chapter overview  -- Zarrin T. Caldwell and Christopher Bacon ;; title: Fair trade should not be dominated by large corporations  -- Wasim Salman ;; title: The interest of large companies in fair trade is a sign of growing ethical consumption  -- Jeff Chu ;; title: Some large companies are abusing fair trade certification / Rodney North ;; title: Nestle's decision to market fair trade coffee should be welcomed  -- Mallen Baker ;; title: Expanding fair trade threatens to reverse the gains of the alternative trade movement  -- Nicholas Reid ;; title: The mainstreaming of fair trade will expand the movement toward ethical trading  -- Alicia Erickson ;; title: Large corporations are threatening fair trade principles  -- Laura Raynolds and Douglas Murray; title: Is fair trade compatible with free trade? Chapter overview  -- Daniel W. Drezner ;; title: Fair trade and free trade are two sides of the same coin  -- Phil Goff ; Fairer trade is the middle ground between protectionism and a completely free market / -- Devin T. Stewart ;; title: Fair trade policies go beyond free trade to promote long-term global economic growth  -- Bama Athreva ; Global development can come only through free trade, not fair trade / -- Janet Daley ;; title: Freer trade is the way to make trade fairer  -- Herbert Oberhaensli ;; title: Fair trade is impossible under capitalism  -- Shamus Cooke; title: How can the fair trade system be improved? Agricultural trade must be transformed to help small farmers and boost fair trade  -- Pacific Ecologist ;; title: An independent watchdog is needed to regulate the global food market  -- Chris Mercer ;; title: A new label could better help people in developing countries -- Evelyn Spence.