Everyday Sustainability : Gender Justice and Fair Trade Tea in Darjeeling /

Sen, Debarati, 1976-

Everyday Sustainability : Gender Justice and Fair Trade Tea in Darjeeling / Debarati Sen. - 1 online resource (272 pages). - SUNY series, Praxis: Theory in Action . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Introduction -- Locations: homework and fieldwork -- Marginality of Darjeeling Nepalis -- The reincarnation of tea -- Fair trade and women without history: the consequences of transnational affective solidarity -- Ghumauri: interstitial sustainability in fair trade-organic certified tea plantations -- Fair trade vs. Swachcha Vyapar: ethical counter-politics of women's empowerment in fair trade certified small farmers "cooperative" -- "Will my daughter find an organic husband?" : domesticating fair trade through cultural entrepreneurship -- "Tadpoles in water" versus "police of our fields:" competing subjectivities and women's political agency and fair trade -- Conclusion.

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Women tea plantation workers.
Women--Social conditions.
Fair trade associations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Labor.
Associations de commerce equitable--Inde--Darjeeling.
The--Commerce--Aspect de l'environnement--Inde--Darjeeling.
Femmes--Conditions sociales.--Inde--Darjeeling
Travailleuses des plantations de the--Inde--Darjeeling.
Fair trade associations--India--Darjeeling.
Tea trade--Environmental aspects--India--Darjeeling.
Women--Social conditions.--India--Darjeeling
Women tea plantation workers--India--Darjeeling.


India--Darjeeling.


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