Before "fair trade": Empire, free trade, and the moral economies of food in the modern world

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1079-1102

  Trentmann, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD MARKET; FOOD SUPPLY; FREE TRADE; GLOBALIZATION; GOODS EXCHANGE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MORALITY;

EID: 41149148040     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d448t     Document Type: Article

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