Reconstructing fairness: Fair Trade conventions and worker empowerment in South African horticulture

Fair Trade: The Challenges of Transforming Globalization

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 200-221

  Kruger, Sandra ^a   du Toit, Andries ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

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EID: 84918903802     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203933534     Document Type: Chapter

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