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Value Chain Struggles: Institutions and Governance in the Plantation Districts of South India
Contributor(s): Neilson, Jeff (Author), Pritchard, Bill (Author)

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 ISBN: 1405173939     ISBN-13: 9781405173933
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2009
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Annotation: Adopting a 'global value chain' approach, "Value Chain Struggles" investigates the impact of new trading arrangements in the coffee and tea sectors on the lives and in the communities of growers in South India. Offers a timely analysis of the social hardships of tea and coffee producers
Takes the reader into the lives of growers in Southern India who are struggling with issues of value chain restructuring
Reveals the ways that the restructuring triggers a series of political and economic struggles across a range of economic, social, and environmental arenas
Puts into perspective claims about the impacts of recent changes to global trading relations on rural producers in developing countries

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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Industries - General
- Science | Earth Sciences - Geography
Dewey: 338.476
LCCN: 2008037693
Series: RGS-IBG Books (Hardcover)
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" L (1.35 lbs) 320 pages
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
 
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Adopting a 'global value chain' approach, Value Chain Struggles investigates the impact of new trading arrangements in the coffee and tea sectors on the lives and in the communities of growers in South India.
  • Offers a timely analysis of the social hardships of tea and coffee producers
  • Takes the reader into the lives of growers in Southern India who are struggling with issues of value chain restructuring
  • Reveals the ways that the restructuring triggers a series of political and economic struggles across a range of economic, social, and environmental arenas
  • Puts into perspective claims about the impacts of recent changes to global trading relations on rural producers in developing countries
 
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