Fair Trade and How It Works
| AUTHOR | DeCarlo, Jacqueline |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Young Adult (01/30/2011) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Fair trade ensures that farmers and workers in the developing world get a fair price for their labor and products. It also promotes environmental sustainability, creates long-term trade relationships, and offers workers safe working conditions and opportunities for advancement. Readers will learn about the principles that guide fair trade, its concrete effects, and examples of fair trade practices and results drawn from real life. The future of fair trade is explored as well. Readers will learn about social responsibility, the global economy works, and the wide-ranging impact of international trade relationships.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781448818655
ISBN-10:
1448818656
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
166
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
5.60 x 0.60 x 8.50 inches
Weight:
0.75 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | International - General
Grade Level:
9th Grade
- 12th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal:
382.3
Library of Congress Control Number:
2010029795
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Fair trade ensures that farmers and workers in the developing world get a fair price for their labor and products. It also promotes environmental sustainability, creates long-term trade relationships, and offers workers safe working conditions and opportunities for advancement. Readers will learn about the principles that guide fair trade, its concrete effects, and examples of fair trade practices and results drawn from real life. The future of fair trade is explored as well. Readers will learn about social responsibility, the global economy works, and the wide-ranging impact of international trade relationships.
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