TY  - BOOK
AU  - Coote,Belinda
TI  - The trade trap: poverty and the global commodity markets 
SN  - 0855983515
PY  - 1996///]
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxfam
KW  - International trade
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Commerce
KW  - Economic conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographies and index; CONTENTS: Acknowledgements -- Preface to the second  edition -- Glossary -- Introduction -- The trade trap --  From tin barons to drug barons: commodity dependence in  Bolivia -- Swings and roundabouts: why commodity prices  rise and fall --'You can't pay the doctor in millet!'  controlling international commodity prices -- Hedging  your bets: price stabilisation and the futures markets --  The case of coconuts: market power and the vulnerability  of small producers -- 1492 and all that: thrid world  goods and first world markets -- Regulating world trade:  the general agreement on tariffs and trade -- Going  bananas: the impact of trade blocs on developing  countries -- Chile: the costs of an economic miracle --  Shrimps for sale: diversification in Bangladesh --  Bridging gap: alternative trading -- From the margins to  the mainstream: fairer trade initiatives -- Action for  fairer trade: summary and recommendations -- From GATT to  WTO: the results of the Uruguay round -- Notes -- Further  reading -- Index.
ER  -