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Concerning Coffee

Concerning Coffee. How One Commodity Left Its Mark Upon History (The Sparknotes Version). Vanessa Gillman. Not just a Beverage. Origins and Coffee Lore. Kaldi and the Dancing Goats Sufi Imam Baba Budan Kolschitzsky and the camel fodder De Clieu Palheta. Revolutionary Cup.

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Concerning Coffee

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  1. Concerning Coffee How One Commodity Left Its Mark Upon History (The Sparknotes Version) Vanessa Gillman

  2. Not just a Beverage

  3. Origins and Coffee Lore • Kaldi and the Dancing Goats • Sufi Imam • Baba Budan • Kolschitzsky and the camel fodder • De Clieu • Palheta

  4. Revolutionary Cup • “Wherever it has been introduced it has spelled revolution. It has been the world’s most radical drink in that its function has always been to make people think. And when people began to think, they became dangerous.” • --William Ukers

  5. Industrial Strength Brew Anyone for a proletariat hunger-killer?

  6. Coffee and Nation-building • “Coffee cultivation and the social classes that formed around it shaped the evolution of national governments in the region, leaving lasting differences in the disposition of govenments toward the governed.” --Robert Williams

  7. Globalization • Standardization • Consolidation • Building National Markets • Further Consolidation • Conglomeration • Building International Markets • ...Coffee CRISIS

  8. Alternative Trade Orgs • The Rise of Specialty Coffees • Advent of Fair Trade, Organic, Shade-grown Coffee

  9. Conclusion?

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