Cultural politics, communal resistance and identity in Andean irrigation development

Bulletin of Latin American Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 311-327

  Boelens, Rutgerd ^a   Gelles, Paul H ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Andes; Collective action; Cultural politics; Identity; Resistance; Water control

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; IRRIGATION;

ANDES; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 22144494617     PISSN: 02613050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0261-3050.2005.00137.x     Document Type: Article

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