Microperspectives (Food and Nutrition in History and Anthropology)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: January 1, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9782881243066
Subjects: Agriculture & Farming; Aid & relief programmes; Famine; Produce trade; Customs & Traditions; Sociology; Business/Economics; Africa; Anthropology - General; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Agriculture; Famines; Food Supply
First sentence: The dominant view of climate held within the development community, as late as the early 1970s, was that of a fixed boundary condition; that is, a constant given about which society could do little (Glantz 1987).