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_aHow Rich Consumers Are Aiding Poor Nations. _cRory Van Loo. |
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_bWorld & I, _c2004. |
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_aSIRS Enduring Issues 2005. _nArticle 15, _pBusiness, _x1522-3191; |
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500 | _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. | ||
500 | _aOriginally Published: How Rich Consumers Are Aiding Poor Nations, May 2004; pp. 52-57. | ||
520 | _a"A new 'people to people' form of international aid, which encourages grassroots free enterprise, hard work, middle-class expansion, and community building, is beginning to take hold in the world arena." (WORLD & I) This article discusses the 'fair trade' certification system, which allows rich consumers to improve "living conditions in the Third World" by purchasing products "from farmers in the developing world at an above-average price and in accordance with specific criteria set forth by Fairtrade Labeling Organizations International (FLO), a nongovernmental organization." | ||
599 | _aRecords created from non-MARC resource. | ||
650 | _aCommunity development | ||
650 | _aConsumers | ||
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_aDeveloping countries _xEconomic conditions |
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650 | _aFair trade movement | ||
650 | _aGrassroots support organizations | ||
650 | _aInternational trade | ||
650 | _aNorth and South | ||
650 | _aPrice maintenance | ||
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_aProQuest Information and Learning Company _tSIRS Enduring Issues 2005, _pBusiness. _x1522-3191; |
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