Weathering risk in rural Mexico : climatic, institutional, and economic change / Hallie Eakin.

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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [219]-233) and index.
LCCN 2006019925
ISBN0816525005 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816525003

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