Sarah Besky

Sarah Besky, PhD, is Professor of the Anthropology of Work at the ILR School at Cornell University, USA. She is the author of The Darjeeling Distinction: Labor and Justice on Fair Trade Tea Plantations in India (University of California Press, 2014).

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The making of a cup of tea: Plantation, empire and the pursuit of quality

3 HOUR(s)
The dependable quality of mass-market black tea masks a complex history of colonial plantations and industrial science.
3 HOUR(s)