Title: Changing fortunes : biodiversity and peasant livelihood in the Peruvian Andes /
Authors: Zimmerer, Karl S.
Publisher: University of California Press,
Year: 1996
Subjects: Human ecology Peru Paucartambo (Province); Biodiversity Peru Paucartambo (Province); Conservation of natural resources Peru Paucartambo (Province); Quechua Indians Agriculture; Quechua Indians Social conditions; Agriculture and state Peru Paucartambo (Province); Agriculture Social aspects Peru Paucartambo (Province); Paucartambo (Peru : Province) Environmental conditions.; Paucartambo (Peru : Province) Social conditions.
Abstract: "Brilliant study of the relationship between crop plant biodiversity, peasant behavior, and the larger society dispells some long held assertions about Andean farming. Based on fieldwork conducted during the 1980s in the highland portion of Paucartambo prov. (Cusco)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.