Title: The future of fair trade coffee : dilemmas facing Latin America's small-scale producers

Authors: Murray, Douglas L. and Raynolds, Laura T. and Taylor, Peter L.

Year: 2006

Journal: Development in practice

Volume: 16(2006)2

PAGE: 179--192

Subject: Gender Equity in Certified Chains

Keywords: gender, standards, coffee, social justice, small farms, economic development, latin america

Abstract: Gender issues are part of the dilemmas that Fair trade coffee producers face. Women’s limited participation in the coffee fair trade cooperatives appears to perpetuate rather than overcome the traditional gender bias in Latin America’s agricultural sector.

URL: http://cfat.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/Murray-Raynolds-and-Taylor-2006.pdf

Document type: E-article