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Author Gelles, Paul H., 1957-

Title Water and power in highland Peru : the cultural politics of irrigation and development / Paul H. Gelles.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 233 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-222) and index.
Contents Introduction: Channels of Power, Fields of Contention -- History, Community, and Ethnicity in Cabanaconde -- Political Ecology and Cultural Politics of Irrigation and Land Recovery -- Earth Mother, Cabildos, and Water Ritual -- Dual Organization: Equilibrium, Extraction, and the Cargo of Water Mayor -- Power of the Pen: Patriarchs, Pudientes, and the State Model of Irrigation -- Water Politics and Distribution on the Ground -- Conclusion: the Cultural Politics of Irrigation, Community, and Development in the Andes.
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Subject Quechua Indians -- Agriculture -- Peru -- Cabanaconde.
Quechua Indians -- Agriculture.
Peru -- Cabanaconde.
Irrigation -- Social aspects -- Peru -- Cabanaconde.
Irrigation -- Social aspects.
Cabanaconde (Peru) -- Politics and government.
Cabanaconde (Peru) -- Ethnic relations.
Quechua Indians -- Peru -- Ethnic identity.
Quechua Indians.
Peru.
Ethnicity.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gelles, Paul H., 1957- Water and power in highland Peru. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2000 0813528070 (DLC) 99049069 (OCoLC)42598476
ISBN 0585332673 (electronic book)
9780585332673 (electronic book)