This paper explores a confluence of Fair Trade and organic initiatives under the prevalence of Bt cotton in India, using as an interpretative framework Guthman's conventionalization thesis for organic farming in the Northern context. In a case stu...
Development Policy Review 30(1) 87-107 2012年1月 [査読有り]
This article analyses the impact of Fair Trade certification by focusing on its interactions with the patron-client relations traditionally established between management and workers in tea plantations in India. It argues that the invisibility of ...
Development in Practice 21(2) 205-217 2011年4月 [査読有り]
Although the confluence of Fair Trade and organic agriculture has become a salient phenomenon, they contradict each other at the production level: Fair Trade focuses on specific products, while organic agriculture targets production units. This ar...