Mountain, Field, and Family : The Economy and Human Ecology of an Andean Valley

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Maps, Figures, Tables, and Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Andean Way: Cultural Adaptations to a Mountain Environment -- 2. Uchucmarca: The Village and Its People -- 3. The Early History of Uchucmarca -- 4. The Formal Organization of Uchucmarc...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Maps, Figures, Tables, and Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. The Andean Way: Cultural Adaptations to a Mountain Environment -- 2. Uchucmarca: The Village and Its People -- 3. The Early History of Uchucmarca -- 4. The Formal Organization of Uchucmarca -- 5. Resources for Subsistence: Land -- 6. Agricultural Technology and Labor -- 7. The Exchange of Labor and Goods -- 8. The Myth of the Idle Peasant -- 9. How the Economyj Works: The Role of Kinship -- 10. A Peasant Economy in the Modern World -- Appendix 1. Religious Celebrations -- Appendix 2. Potato Varieties -- Appendix 3. Food Yields from Uehuemarea Agriculture -- Bibliography -- Index Ausführliche Beschreibung