The most severe frost of the twentieth century ravaged Brazilian coffee-growing areas in 1975--leading to a worldwide increase in coffee prices of more than 400 percent.
About the Author: RICHARD L. LUCIER is Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics at Denison University in Ohio.
356 Pages
Business + Money Management, International
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About the Book
The most severe frost of the twentieth century ravaged Brazilian coffee-growing areas in 1975--leading to a worldwide increase in coffee prices of more than 400 percent. This unique volume traces the political and economic effects of the frost from U.S. consumers to the world coffee market. By concentrating on a single commodity example, concepts of dependence and interdependence are exemplified and integrated--facilitating student understanding of the workings of international political economy.
Book Synopsis
The most severe frost of the twentieth century ravaged Brazilian coffee-growing areas in 1975--leading to a worldwide increase in coffee prices of more than 400 percent. This unique volume traces the political and economic effects of the frost from U.S. consumers to the world coffee market. By concentrating on a single commodity example, concepts of dependence and interdependence are exemplified and integrated--facilitating student understanding of the workings of international political economy.
About the Author
RICHARD L. LUCIER is Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics at Denison University in Ohio.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x .81 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.48 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 356
Genre: Business + Money Management
Sub-Genre: International
Publisher: Praeger
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Richard Lucier
Language: English
Street Date: July 28, 1988
TCIN: 1007348942
UPC: 9780275928988
Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-0631
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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