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Value chain struggles : institutions and governance in the plantation districts of South India

Title
Value chain struggles : institutions and governance in the plantation districts of South India / Jeff Neilson and Bill Pritchard.
Author
Neilson, Jeff.
Publication
Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.

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Additional Authors
Pritchard, Bill.
Description
xvi, 294 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
RGS-IBG book series
Uniform Title
RGS-IBG book series.
Alternative Title
Institutions and governance in the plantation districts of South India
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-290) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Re-inserting place and institutions within global value chain analysis -- How to make a (South Indian) cup of tea or coffee -- The institutional environment of South Indian tea and coffee industries -- Struggles over labor and livelihoods -- Struggles over environmental governance in the coffee forests of Kodagu -- Smallholder engagement in global value chains : initiatives in the Nilgiris -- Making a living in the global economy : institutional environments and value chain upgrading -- Conclusion : what we brewed -- Appendix A : the role of managing agents -- Appendix B : the operation and intended reform of South India's tea auctions -- Appendix C : the restructuring of Tata Tea's Munnar operations.
ISBN
  • 9781405173933 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1405173939 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781405173926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1405173920 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2008037693
  • 40016656279
OCLC
  • ocn244660698
  • 244660698
  • SCSB-9035141
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries