Bittersweet: The Harsh Realities of Chocolate Production in West Africa
1 天前 · The carbon footprint of dark chocolate can rise up to 300 grams for a bar due to the higher cocoa content. This massive carbon footprint of chocolate results from an accumulation …
A coalition of Gold Coast farmers, brokers, and chiefs disrupted cocoa export trade during the 1937-1938 season by refusing to sell their produce to the major expatriate trading firms. The …
Cocoa farmers in the Gold Coast successfully defend their livelihoods ...
Cocoa was essential to the economy of the British colony in the Gold Coast, which is now Ghana. Cocoa accounted for over 60% of exports. However, the European-dominated trade and the …
The price of Gold Coast cocoa reached an all-time post-World War One high of ?40 per ton during the 1936-1937 season. Both the supply and price of cocoa had increased steadily after the …
AfricaBib | The 1937-1938 Gold Coast Cocoa Crisis: The Political ...
A coalition of Gold Coast (Ghana) farmers, brokers, and chiefs disrupted cocoa export trade during the 1937-1938 season by refusing to sell their produce to the major expatriate trading …
THE far-reaching changes which took place in the structure of cocoa marketing in British West Africa during the second world war, with the establishment of statutory marketing boards, …
The spread of cocoa production in West Africa, starting from the 1870s, was one of the means by which Nigeria was incorporated into the vortex of the capitalist world economy.
The Gold Coast Cocoa Hold-Up of 1930-31 - Semantic Scholar
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The Gold Coast Cocoa Hold-Up of 1930-31 - AfricaBib
The cocoa hold-up of 1930-31, an economic strike for higher prices directed against the large expatriate buying firms and their monopoly control over the Gold Coast economy, was …
The Colonial Office, British Business Interests and the Reform of Cocoa …
This article examines the actions of the British Colonial Office and British business interests in the international marketing of cocoa from Ghana and Nigeria in the later 1930s, when problems in …