Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Corporate Control of Scarce Resources in Peasant Societies
  • 1. Donde Canta la Paloma: Cucurpe in Historical Perspective
  • 2. La Vida Cucurpena: Modern Agrarian Society in Cucurpe
  • 3. La Tierra No Muere: Agriculture and Water Control
  • 4. El Ganado Le Da la Vida: Livestock Raising
  • 5. Mineros y Mescaleros: Nonagrarian Economic Activities
  • 6. Ganaderos y Comuneros: Economic Inequality and the Organization of Resource Control
  • 7. Capitaiistas y Boishevikis: The Ideology of Resource Control
  • 8. Los Comuneros: The History and Structure of the Comunidad of Cucurpe
  • 9. Los Comuneros: The Functions of the Comunidad of Cucurpe
  • 10. Conclusions: The Political Ecology of the Comunidad of Cucurpe
  • Reference Material
  • Appendix A: Sources of Data
  • Appendix B: Indices of Total Wealth and Wealth in Livestock
  • Notes to the Chapters
  • Glossary of Spanish Terms
  • Bibliography
  • Index