Pottery, livelihoods, and landscapes : a case study from the Peruvian Andes /: a case study from the Peruvian Andes. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martha G. Bell.
• Authors: Bell, Martha G
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction: Pottery Exchange and the Spatiality of Rural Livelihoods; References; 1 Approaches to the Study of Pottery Exchange and Rural Livelihoods in San Bartolomé de los Olleros: Concepts, Background, and Methods; Abstract; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Andean Studies Perspective; 1.3 The View from Development Studies and the "New Rurality"; 1.4 Andean Pottery Production and Trade ; 1.5 Pottery Production in Piura; 1.6 Pottery Production in San Bartolomé de los Olleros; 1.7 Research Methods; 1.7.1 Data Collection; 1.7.2 Data Analysis; References. 2 Networks of Pottery ExchangeAbstract; 2.1 Methods of Pottery Distribution and the Case of San Bartolomé de los Olleros; 2.2 Trading Trips; 2.3 Community-Based Exchange; 2.4 Visiting Customers: Ad Hoc Trade from the Potter's House and Bulk Purchase; 2.5 Annual Fairs; 2.6 Itinerant Potters and Peonage; 2.7 Urban Markets; 2.8 Conclusions; References; 3 Negotiating the Pottery Exchange Landscape; Abstract; 3.1 Kinds of Places, Kinds of Food: The Geography of Agriculture in Piura; 3.1.1 Trading Pots for Food; 3.1.2 Ecology and Agriculture; 3.1.3 Cuisine and Complementarity. 3.2 Exchange Rates and Methods of Measurement3.2.1 Exchange Rates; 3.2.2 Measurement Systems; 3.3 Potters' Life Cycles and Trade Practices; 3.4 Conclusions; References; 4 Pottery Exchange and Livelihoods: An Assessment; Abstract; References; Appendix A: Profiles of the Potters and Traders Interviewed; Appendix B: Interview Questions and Topics; Appendix C: Registry of Trade Routes, Destinations, and Customer Points of Origin; Appendix D: Registry of Products, Places, and Exchange Rates; Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 89 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 338.6/4250985; Geography; Handicraft industries -- Peru -- Case studies; Pottery -- Peru -- Case studies; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Handicraft industries; Pottery; Geography; Cultural Geography; Latin American Culture; Anthropology; Archaeology; Trade; Social Science -- General; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Social Science -- Archaeology; Business & Economics -- General; Cultural studies; Anthropology; Archaeology; Distributive industries; Cultural geography; Anthropology; Archaeology; Trade; Social Science -- Human Geography; Human geography; Peru; Electronic books; Case studies; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319523316; 3319523317
• Related ISBNs: 9783319523309; 3319523309
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 22, 2017).
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