50 Reasons to Buy Fair Trade, written by John Madeley and Miles Litvinoff and published by Pluto Press, is an informative and inspiring shoppers’ guide to the subject.
Folk intersted in marketing might like The Handbook of Organic and Fairtrade Marketing, edited by Simon Wright (including a chapter by Harriet Lamb) and published by Blackwell Publishing.
The Last Food of England by Marwood Yeatman is an inspiring book exploring traditional methods of the cultivation, preserving and cooking of English food. The author finds that England has more breeds of livestock and fruit cultivars than any other country in the world, and an amazing array of vegetables and distinguished cheeses. He discovers that far from being dead and buried, the true food of England is a thriving subculture.
Available from all good book shops, priced £25.
