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203 About the Author Molly Doane received her PhD in Anthropology from the Graduate Center of CUNY in 2001. Her ongoing research concerns environmental politics, neoliberalism, and social movements in Mexico and the United States. Most recently, her research has explored alternative political and economic models as they are expressed through fair trade coffee. She is currently working on a book on fair trade coffee that is produced in Chiapas, Mexico, and marketed in the Midwest and the UK. Her research and writing on these topics has been supported by the National Science Foundation and the Wenner-Gren Foundation. In addition, she has begun a research project on organic agriculture, local food, and the politics of scale in Wisconsin. Her published articles include “The Political Economy of the Ecological Native” (American Anthropologist, 2007) for which she received the Junior Scholar Award from the AAA Anthropology and Environment Section in 2008. Her most recent article “Orphans in the Global System: Maya Coffee Producers in Chiapas, Mexico” is published in Anthropology Now (2011). Dr. Doane is currently Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Faculty Fellow, Institute for the Humanities, UIC. ...

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