Chapter Four. The Institutional Environment of the South Indian Tea and Coffee Industries
Published Online: 16 APR 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444308723.ch4
Copyright © 2009 Jeffrey Neilson and Bill Pritchard
Book Title
Value Chain Struggles: Institutions and Governance in the Plantation Districts of South India
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How to Cite
Neilson, J. and Pritchard, B. (2009) The Institutional Environment of the South Indian Tea and Coffee Industries, in Value Chain Struggles: Institutions and Governance in the Plantation Districts of South India, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444308723.ch4
Publication History
- Published Online: 16 APR 2009
- Published Print: 20 MAR 2009
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Print ISBN: 9781405173933
Online ISBN: 9781444308723
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- institutional environment - set of fundamental political, social and legal ground rules;
- insertion of industries within Britain's Colonial project for Indian subcontinent;
- institutional environment of South Indian plantation sector;
- institutional–organizational nexus in tea/coffee;
- path dependence importance in shaping institutional environment
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Managing agents and plantation life: The insertion of South Indian tea and coffee into Britain's colonial project
Institutional reconfigurations after Independence
Institutions and organizations in the South Indian tea and coffee industries in the contemporary period (1990s-)
Conclusion