The Darjeeling Distinction: Labor and Justice on Fair-Trade Tea Plantations in India Volume 47
(Book #47 in the California Studies in Food and Culture Series)
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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, Sarah Besky narrates the lives of tea workers in Darjeeling. She explores how notions of fairness, value, and justice shifted with the rise of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520277392
ISBN13:9780520277397
Release Date:November 2013
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.82 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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