Chocolate nations : living and dying for cocoa in West Africa /

Chocolate nations : living and dying for cocoa in West Africa /

From the thousands of children who work on plantations to the smallholders who harvest the beans, Chocolate Nations reveals the hard economic realities of our favourite sweet. This vivid and gripping exploration of the reasons behind farmer poverty includes the human stories of the producers and tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ryan, Orla
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Zed Books, ©2011.
Series:African arguments.
Subjects:
Cocoa trade > Ghana.
Cocoa trade > Côte d'Ivoire.
Cocoa trade > Africa, West.
Cacao growers > Ghana > Economic conditions.
Cacao growers > Côte d'Ivoire > Economic conditions.
Cacao growers > Africa, West > Economic conditions.
Chocolate.
Academic theses.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Ghana is cocoa
  • Cocoa wars
  • Child labour
  • Follow the money
  • From bean to bar
  • Fairtrade myths and reality
  • Trading games
  • Building a sustainable future.

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