Political Ecologies of Cattle Ranching in Northern Mexico: Private Revolutions

by Eric P. Perramond

Private ranchers survived the Mexican Revolution and the era of agrarian reforms, and they continue to play key roles in the ecology and economy of northern Mexico.

In this study of the R o 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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816527210
• ISBN13: 9780816527212
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"