Water and power in highland Peru : the cultural politics of irrigation and development /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gelles, Paul H., 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Quechua Indians > Agriculture > Peru > Cabanaconde.
Irrigation > Social aspects > Peru > Cabanaconde.
Quechua Indians > Peru > Ethnic identity.
Quechua > Agriculture > Pérou > Cabanaconde.
Quechua > Identité ethnique > Pérou.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Ethnic relations
Irrigation > Social aspects
Politics and government
Quechua Indians > Agriculture
Quechua Indians > Ethnic identity
Cabanaconde (Peru) > Politics and government.
Cabanaconde (Peru) > Ethnic relations.
Peru
Peru > Cabanaconde
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Channels of Power, Fields of Contention
  • History, Community, and Ethnicity in Cabanaconde
  • The Political Ecology and Cultural Politics of Irrigation and Land Recovery
  • Earth Mother, Cabildos, and Water Ritual
  • Dual Organization: Equilibrium, Extraction, and the Cargo of Water Mayor
  • The Power of the Pen: Patriarchs, Pudientes, and the State Model of Irrigation
  • Water Politics and Distribution on the Ground
  • Conclusion: the Cultural Politics of Irrigation, Community, and Development in the Andes.

Similar Items