Academic Journal
for Indian Tea Workers The International Dimension
| العنوان: | for Indian Tea Workers The International Dimension |
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| المؤلفون: | Sustainable Livelihoods, Thomas Lines |
| المساهمون: | The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives |
| المصدر: | http://www.tomlines.org.uk/userimages/TeaTraidcraft.pdf. |
| سنة النشر: | 2006 |
| المجموعة: | CiteSeerX |
| الوصف: | i The tea crisis Weak international prices over the last five years have led to a worldwide tea crisis, which is felt at its worst in India. In spite of a booming industrial and service economy, Indian agriculture is in difficulty in general, and the result for tea farmers and workers is great hardship as well as sporadic unrest in this scattered and complex part of the country's economy. Untangling cause and effect, and distinguishing between domestic and international factors, are not easy. This paper will relate events on the international market to the problems faced by India's tea workers and smallholders, examining where international actions could help to ease the crisis. The tea economy differs greatly from producing country to producing country, but in many crucial respects the Indian case is unique. Inevitably, many of the solutions to India's crisis will be special to that country. However, there are also some tentative moves afoot to find a worldwide solution to the wider crisis on the world market. More of India's tea is produced on plantations than small farms, and the |
| نوع الوثيقة: | text |
| وصف الملف: | application/pdf |
| اللغة: | English |
| Relation: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.616.348; http://www.tomlines.org.uk/userimages/TeaTraidcraft.pdf |
| الاتاحة: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.616.348 http://www.tomlines.org.uk/userimages/TeaTraidcraft.pdf |
| Rights: | Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsbas.EA43AEF |
| قاعدة البيانات: | BASE |
| الوصف غير متاح. |