Debarati Sen is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Houston, and prior to that was Assistant Professor of Anthropology and International Conflict Management at Kennesaw State University.

• List of IllustrationsList of TablesAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsNote on TransliterationIntroduction1. Locations: Homework and Fieldwork2. Everyday Marginality of Nepalis in India3. The Reincarnation of Tea4. Fair Trade and Women Without History: The Consequences of Transnational Affective Solidarity5. Ghumāuri: Interstitial Sustainability in India’s Fair Trade−Organic Certified Tea Plantations6. Fair Trade vs. Swachcha Vyāpār: Ethical Counter-Politics of Women’s Empowerment in a Fair Trade−Certified Small Farmers Cooperative7. "Will My Daughter Find an Organic Husband?" Domesticating Fair Trade through Cultural Entrepreneurship8. "Tadpoles in Water" vs. "Police of Our Fields": Competing Subjectivities, Women’s Political Agency and Fair TradeConclusion: Everyday SustainabilityNotesReferencesIndex

"Unique for its foregrounding of women's narratives, this ethnography is a valuable contribution to sustainability studies and an important text for scholars, students, and practitioners studying women's work and sustainable development in South Asia … Everyday Sustainability is compelling and praiseworthy for its vision to push feminist ethnography beyond the reflexive gaze and into the intersections of privilege, caste, and location." — Pacific Affairs

Debarati Sen is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Houston, and prior to that was Assistant Professor of Anthropology and International Conflict Management at Kennesaw State University.

• List of IllustrationsList of TablesAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsNote on TransliterationIntroduction1. Locations: Homework and Fieldwork2. Everyday Marginality of Nepalis in India3. The Reincarnation of Tea4. Fair Trade and Women Without History: The Consequences of Transnational Affective Solidarity5. Ghumāuri: Interstitial Sustainability in India’s Fair Trade−Organic Certified Tea Plantations6. Fair Trade vs. Swachcha Vyāpār: Ethical Counter-Politics of Women’s Empowerment in a Fair Trade−Certified Small Farmers Cooperative7. "Will My Daughter Find an Organic Husband?" Domesticating Fair Trade through Cultural Entrepreneurship8. "Tadpoles in Water" vs. "Police of Our Fields": Competing Subjectivities, Women’s Political Agency and Fair TradeConclusion: Everyday SustainabilityNotesReferencesIndex

"Unique for its foregrounding of women's narratives, this ethnography is a valuable contribution to sustainability studies and an important text for scholars, students, and practitioners studying women's work and sustainable development in South Asia … Everyday Sustainability is compelling and praiseworthy for its vision to push feminist ethnography beyond the reflexive gaze and into the intersections of privilege, caste, and location." — Pacific Affairs

Debarati Sen is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Houston, and prior to that was Assistant Professor of Anthropology and International Conflict Management at Kennesaw State University.

• List of IllustrationsList of TablesAcknowledgmentsAbbreviationsNote on TransliterationIntroduction1. Locations: Homework and Fieldwork2. Everyday Marginality of Nepalis in India3. The Reincarnation of Tea4. Fair Trade and Women Without History: The Consequences of Transnational Affective Solidarity5. Ghumāuri: Interstitial Sustainability in India’s Fair Trade−Organic Certified Tea Plantations6. Fair Trade vs. Swachcha Vyāpār: Ethical Counter-Politics of Women’s Empowerment in a Fair Trade−Certified Small Farmers Cooperative7. "Will My Daughter Find an Organic Husband?" Domesticating Fair Trade through Cultural Entrepreneurship8. "Tadpoles in Water" vs. "Police of Our Fields": Competing Subjectivities, Women’s Political Agency and Fair TradeConclusion: Everyday SustainabilityNotesReferencesIndex

"Unique for its foregrounding of women's narratives, this ethnography is a valuable contribution to sustainability studies and an important text for scholars, students, and practitioners studying women's work and sustainable development in South Asia … Everyday Sustainability is compelling and praiseworthy for its vision to push feminist ethnography beyond the reflexive gaze and into the intersections of privilege, caste, and location." — Pacific Affairs