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Beginners Guide

fairtradebeginnerguide.jpg Fair Trade: A Beginner’s Guide reveals why Fair Trade means more than just bananas, coffee, and chocolate. Author and activist Jacqueline DeCarlo explains the principles behind Fair Trade and its development into a powerful economic tool. Packed with inspiring ways to make a difference, this book will encourage readers of all backgrounds to help end poverty, environmental destruction, and human exploitation.

Published by Oneworld Publications, Oxford, England, 2007, 176 pages.

List price $14.95.

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Content includes:

  • Fair Trade: why it’s not just for coffee farmers anymore
  • Fish don’t know they are wet or how trading influences our lives
  • Why is Fair Trade so popular?
  • Fair Trade principles and practices
  • Fair Trade histories
  • Yes, but does it work?
  • Ordinary people making Fair Trade extraordinary
  • Will free trade ever be fair?
  • The future of Fair Trade
  • Daily life with Fair Trade

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