Creating Market Opportunities for Small Enterprises:  Experiences of the Fair Trade Movement (pdf download)
by Andy Redfern and Paul Snedker. Published by the International Labour Office in Geneva. An excellent history of the fair trade movement, study of successes and failures, and challenges facing the movement.

Facts
What is Fair Trade, and what are the benefits of this model of business.

Fair Trade vs. Free Trade
How does Cooperative Coffees differ from the ways of NAFTA and the WTO.

What is Organic
Why should we be concerned with buying and consuming organic coffee.

International Development Programs Fact Sheet
The projects and methodology of the Cooperative League of the USA (CLUSA), and now doing business as the National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA).