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Chocolate Global Impact

Marcus Blackwell

Maison d'édition: Publifye

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"Chocolate Global Impact" presents a fascinating exploration of how a simple Mesoamerican pod transformed into a powerful force shaping global economics and culture over five centuries.

 
The book weaves together three compelling narratives: chocolate's evolution from indigenous currency to global commodity, its significance in modern agricultural economics, and the complex dynamics of fair-trade practices in cocoa-producing regions. Through meticulous research combining historical records, economic data, and field studies, the book reveals how chocolate production mirrors broader patterns of global economic development and North-South trade relationships.

 
The journey begins in pre-Columbian times and progresses through Spanish colonization, the Industrial Revolution, and into today's complex market dynamics. Particularly noteworthy is the book's revelation that just three nations - Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Indonesia - produce 70% of the world's cocoa, highlighting the concentrated nature of this crucial commodity.

 
The analysis masterfully combines archaeological findings with contemporary market data to demonstrate chocolate's ongoing influence on international commerce and agricultural practices. The book's interdisciplinary approach makes it uniquely valuable for both academic and general audiences, organizing its insights into three main sections: historical foundations, modern trade dynamics, and future sustainability challenges.

 
It tackles pressing contemporary issues such as fair-trade certification effectiveness, child labor concerns, and sustainable farming practices, while also exploring emerging trends like blockchain technology in supply chain management and climate change adaptation strategies. This comprehensive examination offers practical insights for industry professionals, policymakers, and conscious consumers alike.
Disponible depuis: 10/01/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 101 pages.

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