An edition of Changing Fortunes (1996)
Changing Fortunes
Biodiversity and Peasant Livelihood in the Peruvian Andes
By Karl S. Zimmerer
Publish Date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press
Language
eng
Pages
309
Description:
"Brilliant study of the relationship between crop plant biodiversity, peasant behavior, and the larger society dispells some long held assertions about Andean farming. Based on fieldwork conducted during the 1980s in the highland portion of Paucartambo prov. (Cusco)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
subjects: Agriculture, Agriculture and state, Biological diversity, Conservation of natural resources, Environmental conditions, Human ecology, Quechua Indians, Social aspects, Social aspects of Agriculture, Social conditions, Biodiversity, Indians of south america, agriculture, Indians of south america, social conditions, Agriculture, social aspects, Peru, social conditions, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Anthropology, Cultural, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Public Policy, Cultural Policy, Popular Culture, Ecology, Platteland, Economische aspecten, Culturele aspecten
Places: Agriculture, Paucartambo (Peru : Province), Paucartambo (Province), Peru