| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2009044276 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780816527212 (hard cover) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0816527210 (hard cover) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)460061508 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
338.176213097217 Per |
| Item number |
42 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
338.176213097217 Per |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Perramond, Eric |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Political ecologies of cattle ranching in northern Mexico : |
| Remainder of title |
private revolutions |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Eric P. Perramond |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Tucson |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
University of Arizona Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2010. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xvi, 259 p. |
| Other physical details |
ill., maps ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE |
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| Title |
Society, environment, and place |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
The secret geographies of Mexican cattle ranching -- The development of cattle ranching in Sonora, Mexico -- Land, labor, and resource management on private ranches -- Ranch ecology, landscape change, and power -- Gender, community, and the spatial dynamics of ranching -- Private, communal, and privatizing ranches in neo-liberal Mexico -- Trail's end : ranching a continent. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
"In this study of the Rio Sonora region of northern Mexico, where ranchers own anywhere from several hundred to tens of thousands of acres, Eric Perramond evaluates management techniques, labor expenditures, gender roles, and decision making on private ranches of varying size. By examining the economic and ecological dimensions of daily decisions made on and off the ranch, he shows that, contrary to prevailing notions, ranchers rarely collude as a class unless land titles are at issue and that their decision making is as varied as the landscapes they oversee." "Through first-hand observation, field measurements, and intimate ethnographies, Perramond sheds light on a complex set of decisions made, avoided, and confronted by these land managers and their families. In particular he shows that ranching has endured because of its extended kinship network, its reliance on all household members, and its close ties to local politics." "Perramond follows ranchers caught between debt |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
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| Local note |
95473 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Farm management |
| Geographic subdivision |
Mexico |
| -- |
Sonora (State) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Ranching |
| Geographic subdivision |
Mexico |
| -- |
Sonora (State) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Ranches |
| General subdivision |
Management |
| Geographic subdivision |
Mexico |
| -- |
Sonora (State) |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
sw 300 - 399 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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