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Political ecologies of cattle ranching in northern Mexico : private revolutions /

"In this study of the Rio Sonora region of northern Mexico, where ranchers own anywhere from several hundred to tens of thousands of acres, Eric Perramond evaluates management techniques, labor expenditures, gender roles, and decision making on private ranches of varying size. By examining the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Perramond, Eric (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2010.
Series:Society, environment, and place.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The secret geographies of Mexican cattle ranching
  • The development of cattle ranching in Sonora, Mexico
  • Land, labor, and resource management on private ranches
  • Ranch ecology, landscape change, and power
  • Gender, community, and the spatial dynamics of ranching
  • Private, communal, and privatizing ranches in neo-liberal Mexico
  • Trail's end : ranching a continent.