A gripping account of the campaigns and successes of the Fairtrade movement by the Director of Fairtrade in Britain, now available in cheaper paperback
Harriet Lamb is Chief Executive of Fairtrade International, the umbrella body for Fairtrade across the world. From 2001-12 she was Chief Executive Officer of the Fairtrade Foundation in the UK and before this was Banana Co-ordinator for Fairtrade globally. Harriet has lived and travelled widely in the developing world, including working with farmers and landless labour co-operatives in India. Her awards include a CBE for her contribution to Fairtrade and in 2013 she became the first female Honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge University.
A useful, accessible book...Readers who are new to Fairtrade will
have their eyes opened to a shocking - yet exhilarating - story for
our time, while seasoned campaigners will also find food for
thought
*Church Times*
A stirring story of a burgeoning "global family", tenaciously
pushing big businesses to trade more fairly
*New Statesman*
Lamb's farmers come across as real people rather than descendants
of Senorita Chiquita...Her corporate savvy impresses
*Telegraph*
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