Policy, Patterns and Corporations
Up one levelCommunity Activist: Bay Area Fair Trade Coalition (SF Bay Guardian)
If you happen to be at one of Noe Valley's many cafés on Saturday, April 29, you may encounter a motley, overcaffeinated crew talking about consciousness in a cup. Don't fret: It's no evangelical coffee cult; these people simply want you to know that what you buy can have a profound effect on the lives of people around the world...
Fair Play To Us (BBC News)
British consumers spend more on Fair Trade products than any other country. Why have UK shoppers embraced ethical trading so warmly, and why are some in the industry worried it could be just a fad?
Globalization in Retreat
despite runaway shops and outsourcing, what passes for an international economy remains a collection of national economies