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Political Ecologies of Cattle Ranching in Northern Mexico: Private Revolutions (Society, Environment, and Place)
Eric P. Perramond
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Hardcover. Series: Society, Environment, and Place. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b/w photos, 4 illustrations, 13 tables, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Private ranchers survived the Mexican Revolution and the era of agrarian reforms, and they continue to play key roles in the ecology and economy of northern Mexico. 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 economic and ecological dimensions of daily decisions made on and off the ranch he shows that, contrary to prevailing notions, ranchers rarely collude as a class unless land ... Read more
Private ranchers survived the Mexican Revolution and the era of agrarian reforms, and they continue to play key roles in the ecology and economy of northern Mexico. 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 economic and ecological dimensions of daily decisions made on and off the ranch he shows that, contrary to prevailing notions, ranchers rarely collude as a class unless land ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Series
Society, Environment, and Place
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816527212
SKU
V9780816527212
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