The Darjeeling distinction : labor and justice on fair-trade tea plantations in India / Sarah Besky.
Nestled in the Himalayan foothills of Northeast India, Darjeeling is synonymous with some of the finest and most expensive tea in the world. It is also home to a violent movement for regional autonomy that, like the tea industry, dates back to the days of colonial rule. In this nuanced ethnography,...
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Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2013]
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Series: | California studies in food and culture ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : reinventing the plantation for the 21st century
- Darjeeling
- Plantation
- Property
- Fairness
- Sovereignty
- Conclusion : is something better than nothing?