Anthropology of Fairtrade: A Case of Coffee-Growing Area in Lao PDR

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Anthropology of Fairtrade: A Case of Coffee-Growing Area in Lao PDR

About this course

The purpose of this course is to understand how fairtrade—social, economic, and environmental standards designed to correct an economic inequality in international commodity chains—affects the livelihoods of disadvantaged producers and workers, based on the results of anthropological fieldwork.

What you'll learn

Understand the principles of fairtrade
Analyze the impact of fairtrade on local communities
Evaluate the social, economic, and environmental implications of fairtrade

Skills you'll gain

anthropology global trade socioeconomic analysis economic inequality environmental standards community development fairtrade coffee production Lao PDR livelihood improvement

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