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Antonio Lucio Vivaldi the Four Seasons explained
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (Venice, 4 of March of 1678 – Vienna, 28 of 1741 July) was a composer and late Baroque musician, one of the pinnacles of the Baroque, of Western and universal music, his skills ...
Panama Offshore Manual for Beginners
Soporte Legal Offshore Inc. Preface This manual pursues the main objective of giving you information on the incorporation of an offshore legal entity (corporations, private interest foundations, trusts) or its name in English offshore corporation, whether ...
Bangkok on a budget travel guide
With narrow streets and incredible contrasts, Bangkok has become a highly recommended destination to get to know the Asian continent on a budget. The immensity of its flea markets, the importance of its canals and ...
The therapeutic action of Dermune cream on dermatitis, lichen planus, and pustulous psoriasis
A new active principle showing effectiveness when applied over unhealthy skin in cases of psoriasis, dermatitis and lichen planus is presented. The principle has been applied during a large period of about 10 years. We ...
Global Warming, Environmental Footprints and Traceability Processes
According to recent studies released about environmental footprints and climate change, one in six people may eventually suffer from water shortage, up to 100 million may become refugees due to rising water levels, and between 10-100 ...
Swiss market leader Migros joins UTZ CERTIFIED
Switzerland, 25 June 2007 - The nr. 1 Swiss retailer Migros announced its cooperation with the world wide certification scheme UTZ CERTIFIED. The largest coffee supplier in Switzerland has a total production of over 11,000 MT ...
Returning to the roots of the organic ideal: Local markets and participatory certification in Mexico
The amount of organic production in Mexico has been increasing rapidly over the past several years, and today over 80 000 producers farm organically on over 300 000 hectares of land. The vast majority of this ...
Is Venezuela Heading Towards Prout?
Today there are countless movements and struggles which are fighting for the creation of a more just, sustainable, and human society, guaranteeing safety and individual freedom. Of all these, many progressive people around the world see ...
Mexico as supplier of organic products in the global market
The role of Mexico as a supplier of organic products in the global market is limited to three categories : tropical products such as coffee, cacao, mango, bananas, vanilla, etc., which are not cultivated in developed ...
Global Organic Production
The dynamic and lucrative Organic food industry has stimulated much controversy between conventional and organic agriculture. Even though the debate has existed since the nineteen-twenties, the nineteen-seventies ushered in the standards for its production, but it ...
Organic certification in Mexico: some perspectives
This article expresses the opinion of a diverse group of participants directly related to the topic ofproduction, certification and the commercialization of organic products in Mexico. Said opinions were expressed in the chronicle Red Morelos, by ...
Transnational Social Movements, Solidarity Values and the Grassroots: The Fair Trade Movement, Mexican Coffee Producers and a European NGO Coalition
This paper explores the points of convergence and digression of the Trade Justice Movement and the Fair Trade Market in Northern countries and the Mexican peasant project, through the framework of transnational social movements. It concerns ...
Transnational Social Movements, Solidarity Values and the Grassroots: Introduction
This paper explores the points of convergence and digression of the Trade Justice Movement and the Fair Trade Market in Northern countries and the Mexican peasant project, through the framework of transnational social movements. It concerns ...
Transnational Solidarity Movements and the Intangible Strategies
The two main theories concerning Transnational Social Movements are the Resource Mobilization Theory (RMT) and to a less extent the New Social Movements (NSM’s) Theory. It seems that both the RM and NSMs theories appear to ...
The Role of Values in Transnational Social Movements
A central concern of this paper is the role of values as a target and as key symbolic element of movements strategies. Values are a factor not only in transnational movements, but also in the domestic ...
The Norm Implementation Role of Transnational Social Movements
Among the multiple definitions of a social movements, some categorize the manifestations and general aims that move activism. A short review follows of some of the different classifications of social movements, principally transnational ones. R. Cohen, ...
Fair Trade as a Movement
At the present time neo-liberal values, whose beginning some situate in the Bretton Woods conference, are spreading and starting to prevail in the world political economy, in governments’ and multilateral agencies’ policies. However this happens mostly ...
Some considerations about the trajectory of the Fair Trade Market
As L. Waridel (2002: 93) points out, it is not easy to say when the Fair Trade movement started or whether it is situated exclusively in the North. None of the literature reviewed about Fair Trade ...
Fair Trade Labelling Organizations International (FLO Int)
In 1997, the three certification initiatives TransFair, Max Havelaar, and the Fair Trade Foundation, along with Swedish and a Finnish labelling organisations with their own satellite organisations across Europe, America, and Asia, came together to build ...
Symbolic values and the symbolic power of values
Any consumer that has read a Fair Trade leaflet about how the system works, is aware that he or she is paying a higher price than for conventional products, as one of the FT mechanisms that ...
Peasant movements struggles for the appropriation of the production process
This section will not review in depth the concept of peasantry and the categorizations associated with it, but develop a set of starting points to frame in broad terms this approach to the productive character of ...
Some basic factors introducing the peasantry in Mexico
This section does not try to make a summary, but stresses three key moments that contributed to shape the character and development of the peasantry as a social, economical and political actor in the 20th century. ...
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