商品簡介
Martinez-Torres (environment and society, Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology, Chiapas, Mexico) describes how mostly Mayan indigenous peasants in the mountains of southern Mexico have been organizing themselves to provide a solution to widespread poverty and environmental degradation in the region during the past two decades. The study is largely based on her 2003 doctoral dissertation for the University of California-Berkeley. Annotation c2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Maria Elena Martinez-Torres is from Mexico and is Global Alternatives Associate at the Center for the Study of the Americas (CENSA) in Berkeley, California. She is director of Desarrollo Alternativo, AC, a non-profit organization in Mexico that works towards alternative, sustainable development practices.