Chocolate Nations Living and Dying for Cocoa in West Africa |
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| Author:
| Ryan, Órla |
| Series edited by:
| Honwana, Alcinda
Waal, Alex de
Dowden, Richard
Kitchen, Stephanie |
| Series title: | African Arguments Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84813-005-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | Zed Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Chocolate - the very word conjures up a hint of the forbidden and a taste of the decadent. Yet the story behind the chocolate bar is rarely one of luxury. From the thousands of children who work on plantations to the smallholders who harvest the beans, this title reveals the hard economic realities of our favourite sweet.
Chocolate - the very word conjures up a hint of the forbidden and a taste of the decadent. Yet the story behind the chocolate bar is rarely one of luxury. From the thousands of children who work on plantations to the smallholders who harvest the beans, this title reveals the hard economic realities of our favourite sweet.