Guinea-pigs [electronic resource] : food, symbol, and conflict of knowledge in Ecuador / Eduardo P. Archetti ; translated by Valentina Napolitano and Peter Worsley.

"Guinea pigs have been reared and eaten by indigenous people in the Andes since ancient times, and it seemed rational to development planners to 'modernize' their production. When these development projects ran into trouble, a team of anthropologists was invited to study the reasons f...

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Main Author: Archetti, Eduardo P.
Other title:Mundo social y simbólico del cuy. English
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2001.
Edition:English ed.
Series:Global issues.
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Guinea-pigs : food, symbol and conflict of knowledge in Ecuador / by Archetti, Eduardo P.

Published 1997
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