Weathering risk in rural Mexico : climatic, institutional, and economic change / Hallie Eakin.
| Author/creator | Eakin, Hallie Catherine, 1970- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Globalization, climatic uncertainty, and the smallholder -- Agriculture and climate in the Puebla-Tlaxcala Valley -- Neoliberalism and agricultural restructuring -- Three communities in Central Mexico -- Climate impacts and household coping strategies -- Uncertainty with limited land -- From maize to milk: Plan de Ayala's diversification into livestock -- Market exposure, irrigation, and constraints on adaptation -- Rural industrialization and risk management -- Flexibility, stability, and adaptive capacity -- Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: Methodological notes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-233) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006019925 |
| ISBN | 0816525005 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780816525003 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD1795.A23 E35 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |