LEADER 00000cam a2200757 i 4500 001 on1228647672 003 OCoLC 005 20230407062059.0 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 210102s2021 pauab ob 001 0 eng d 020 9780822987406|q(electronic book) 020 0822987406|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780822946045|q(hardcover ;|qalkaline paper) 020 |z0822946041|q(hardcover ;|qalkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)1228647672 037 22573/ctv1ctcc0x|bJSTOR 040 EBLCP|beng|erda|epn|cEBLCP|dN$T|dOCLCO|dP@U|dEBLCP|dYDXIT |dOCLCO|dJSTOR|dYDX|dTFW|dOCL|dWAU|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dCCS |dUKAHL|dOCLCQ 043 ncnq--- 049 RIDW 050 4 HD9014.N52|bB47 2021 072 7 HIS|x000000|2bisacsh 072 7 HIS|x007000|2bisacsh 082 04 338.1/9728509045|223 090 HD9014.N52|bB47 2021 100 1 Berth, Christiane,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ no2005046637|eauthor. 245 10 Food and revolution :|bfighting hunger in Nicaragua, 1960- 1993 /|cChristiane Berth. 264 1 Pittsburgh, Pa. :|bUniversity of Pittsburgh Press,|c[2021] 300 1 online resource (xi, 283 pages) :|billustrations, map. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Pitt Latin American series 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations Used throughout This Book -- Map of Nicaragua -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Growing Tensions: The Agro-export Economy, Food Culture, and Nutrition Surveys, 1950-1965 -- Chapter Two. Tensions Revealed: Food Politics, Natural Disaster, and Social Conflicts, 1965-1979 -- Chapter Three. The Enthusiastic Founding Stage: Early Revolutionary Food Policy, 1979-1982 -- Chapter Four. The Revolutionary Consumer: Food Consumption, National Self-Sufficiency, and External Aggression in the Early 1980s -- Chapter Five. Food Policy Deteriorates into Crisis Management: Economic Cuts, Industrial Agriculture, and Food Aid in the Mid-1980s -- Chapter Six. Food Policy in Tatters: The Return of Hunger during Economic Transition, 1988-1993 -- Chapter Seven. Caribbean Transitions: Agricultural Colonization, Nostalgia, and Food Cultures, 1960s-1990s -- Epilogue. Nicaragua's Role in the Debates on Food Security and Food Sovereignty, 1980s-2019 -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. 520 "Food policy and practices varied widely in Nicaragua during the last decades of the twentieth century. In the 1970s and '80s, food scarcity contributed to the demise of the Somoza dictatorship and the Sandinista revolution. Although faced with widespread scarcity and political restrictions, Nicaraguan consumers still carved out spaces for defining their food choices. Despite economic crises, rationing, and war limiting peoples' food selection, consumers responded with improvisation in daily cooking practices and organizing food exchanges through three distinct periods. First, the Somoza dictatorship (1936- 1979) promoted culture and food practices from the United States, which was an option only for a minority of citizens. Second, the 1979 Sandinista revolution tried to steer Nicaraguans away from mass consumption by introducing an austere, frugal consumption that favored local products. Third, the transition to democracy between 1988 and 1993, marked by extreme scarcity and economic crisis, witnessed the re-introduction of market mechanisms, mass advertising, and imported goods. 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