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Quinoa : food politics and agrarian life in the Andean highlands /

"Quinoa's new status as a superfood has altered the economic fortunes of Quechua farmers in the Andean highlands. Linda Seligmann journeys to the Huanoquite region of Peru to track the mixed blessings brought about by the surging worldwide popularity of the "exquisite grain." Foc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seligmann, Linda J., 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2023]
Colección:Interpretations of culture in the new millennium.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1.
  • Agrarian reform, revolution, and reversals
  • 2.
  • The power and seduction of infrastructure
  • 3.
  • Contesting development, alternative paths
  • 4.
  • The expansion of quinoa production
  • 5.
  • Food sovereignty, food security, and sustainability
  • 6.
  • To be strong and healthy
  • 7.
  • Voracious consumption.