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Author West, Paige, 1969-

Title From modern production to imagined primitive : the social world of coffee from Papua New Guinea / Paige West
Published Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 315 pages) : illustrations
Contents The world of coffee from Papua New Guinea -- Neoliberal coffee -- Historic coffee -- Village coffee -- Relational coffee -- National coffee -- International coffee
Summary West looks at the process from which coffee is grown, gathered, sorted, shipped, and served from the highlands of Papua New Guinea to coffee shops in far away places. She shows how coffee becomes a commodity, the different forms of labor involved, and the way that coffee shapes the lives and understandings of those who grow, process, export, sell and consume coffee
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Coffee industry -- Papua New Guinea
Coffee -- Social aspects -- Papua New Guinea
83.66 agricultural economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Coffee industry
Coffee -- Social aspects
Rohkaffee
Kaffeeanbau
Kaffeehandel
Koffie.
Sociale aspecten.
Papua New Guinea
Papua-Neuguinea
Eastern Highlands Province
Papua Nieuw-Guinea.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822394846
0822394847
1280119632
9781280119637
9786613523679
6613523674