Everyday Sustainability : Gender Justice and Fair Trade Tea in Darjeeling /
Debarati Sen.
- 1 online resource (272 pages).
- SUNY series, Praxis: Theory in Action .
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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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9781438467153
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.