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Peasants on the edge : crop, cult, and crisis in the Andes / by William P. Mitchell.

Title
Peasants on the edge : crop, cult, and crisis in the Andes / by William P. Mitchell.
Author
Mitchell, William P., 1937-
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, 1991.

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Description
x, 264 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Geschichte 1960-1988
  • Geschichte 1966-1990
  • Indians of South America > Agriculture > Quinua (Humanga)
  • Indians of South America > Quinua (Humanga) > Economic conditions
  • Indians of South America > Quinua (Humanga) > Politics and government
  • Peasants > Quinua (Humanga)
  • Quinua (Humanga, Peru) > Religious life and customs
  • Quinua (Humanga, Peru) > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-256) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The Transformation of a Peasant Society -- Population Growth and Ecological Limits -- Resource Ownership and Control -- Agricultural Production and Food Consumption -- The Structure of Economic Exchange, 1966-1974 -- The Dynamics of Economic Change -- Feasts and Cargos, 1966-1974 -- The Dynamics of Religious Change -- The Individual and Social Change -- Quinua's Transformation.
ISBN
0292776373 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^90047300
OCLC
22388989
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library