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The Articulated Peasant Enrique Mayer

The Articulated Peasant By Enrique Mayer

The Articulated Peasant by Enrique Mayer


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Summary

This book represents thirty years of consistent research into aspects of Andean peasant economies based on long-term fieldwork, analyzing how Andean households manage their commons and examining the relationship between the household and the external forces that impinge on it.

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The Articulated Peasant: Household Economies In The Andes by Enrique Mayer

Based on Enrique Mayer's 30 years of research in Peru, this collection of new and revised essays presents in one accessible volume Mayer's most significant statements on Andean peasant economies from pre-colonial times to the present. As a result, The Articulated Peasant is noteworthy as a sustained examination of household economies as the author

About Enrique Mayer

Enrique Mayer is professor of anthropology at Yale University.

Table of Contents

The Household in Perspective -- Redistribution and Trade in Inca Society -- A Tribute to the Household: Domestic Economy and the Encomienda in Colonial Peru -- The Rules of the Game in Andean Reciprocity -- Aspects of Barter -- Coca as Commodity: Local Use and Global Abuse -- Alguito Para Ganar ("A Little Something to Earn"): Profits and Losses in Peasant Economies -- Production Zones -- Land Tenure and Communal Control in Laraos -- Household Economies Under Neo-Liberalism

Additional information

NPB9780367318291
9780367318291
0367318296
The Articulated Peasant: Household Economies In The Andes by Enrique Mayer
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2019-09-13
412
N/A
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