Sacred Trees, Bitter Harvests : Globalizing Coffee in Northwest Tanzania (Social History of Africa Series)

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enlarge picture	*Sacred Trees, Bitter Harvests : Globalizing Coffee in Northwest Tanzania (Social History of Africa Series)*
	Author:	Brad Weiss
	ISBN:	0325070970
	Format:	Handover
	Publish Date:	June, 2005




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*Book Description* Weiss explores the dynamic relation of specific local, regional, and global understandings of value as manifested in the coffee of rural Haya communities. Sacred Trees, Bitter Harvests: Globalizing Coffee in Northwest Tanzania FROM THE PUBLISHER Weiss explores the dynamic relation of specific local, regional, and global understandings of value as manifested in the coffee of rural Haya communities. His investigation offers critical insight into the significance of colonial and postcolonial encounters in this region of Africa. SYNOPSIS Weiss explores the dynamic relation of specific local, regional, and global understandings of value as manifested in the coffee of rural Haya communities.