Mountain, Field, and Family : the Economy and Human Ecology of an Andean Valley /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brush, Stephen B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Since 1968
Indians of South America > Peru > Economic conditions.
Peasants > Peru.
Peuples autochtones > Pérou > Conditions économiques.
Paysannerie > Pérou.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Economic history
Indians of South America > Economic conditions
Peasants
Peru > Economic conditions > 1968-
Pérou > Conditions économiques > 1968-
Peru
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Maps, Figures, Tables, and Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1. The Andean Way: Cultural Adaptations to a Mountain Environment
  • 2. Uchucmarca: The Village and Its People
  • 3. The Early History of Uchucmarca
  • 4. The Formal Organization of Uchucmarca
  • 5. Resources for Subsistence: Land
  • 6. Agricultural Technology and Labor
  • 7. The Exchange of Labor and Goods
  • 8. The Myth of the Idle Peasant
  • 9. How the Economyj Works: The Role of Kinship
  • 10. A Peasant Economy in the Modern World
  • Appendix 1. Religious Celebrations
  • Appendix 2. Potato Varieties
  • Appendix 3. Food Yields from Uehuemarea Agriculture
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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