Reading fair trade: Political ecological imaginary and the moral economy of fair trade foods

Political Geography

Volumn 23, Issue 7 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 891-915

  Goodman, Michael K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternative development; Consumption; Fair trade; Geographical imaginary; Moral economy; Political ecology

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; FOOD INDUSTRY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; NORTH-SOUTH RELATIONS; TRADE RELATIONS;

EID: 5444270242     PISSN: 09626298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2004.05.013     Document Type: Article

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