Title Trojan-horse aid : seeds of resistance and resilience in the Bolivian highlands and beyond / Susan Walsh

Published Montreal & Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource Contents Prologue: When Making Other Plans -- 1 Introduction: Packets of Paradox -- 2 Beyond Donut-Style Research -- 3 Embedded and Invented -- 4 Deep Connections -- 5 Bouncing Back -- 6 Ecological Complementarity -- 7 An Interconnected Web -- 8 Breaking the Balance -- 9 Farmer Proletariat -- 10 Hungry in Body and Spirit -- 11 "Dipstick" Development -- 12 Old Habits Die Hard -- 13 The Monocropping of People, Plants, and Knowledge -- 14 Development with Dignity -- Epilogue: Paradox, Resistance, and Resilience Summary A frank account about Andean aid that asks development workers to leave their hubris and Western recipes at home Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Agricultural assistance -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department) Agriculture -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department) Peasants -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department) Quechua Indians -- Agriculture -- Bolivia -- Potosí (Department) Form Electronic book ISBN 0773596615 (electronic bk.) 9780773596610 (electronic bk.)

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