Framing a Fair Trade Life: Tensions in the Fair Trade Marketplace
Title:
Framing a Fair Trade Life: Tensions in the Fair Trade Marketplace
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Summary:
This chapter examines how cultural processes inform economic activity by showing how fair traders- people who are in some way involved in the Fair Trade movement as store owners, managers, volunteers, activists, and even some consumers - maintain their altruistic beliefs in the face of the tensions associated with capitalist free markets.
TO CITE THIS ARTICLE:
2008 Framing a Fair Trade Life: Tensions in the Fair Trade Marketplace Lived Experiences of Public Consumption: Encounters with Value in Marketplaces on Five Continents
Language:
English
Type:
Book Chapter
Academic Publication:
Yes
Other Info:
ed. Daniel Cook, Palgrave McMillan