TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,Leslie ED - Project Muse. TI - The Political Ecology of the Modern Peasant : : Calculation and Community / SN - 9781421446905 PY - 1994/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Bauer KW - swd KW - Politieke acties KW - gtt KW - Boeren KW - Politische Beteiligung KW - gnd KW - Peasants KW - Political activity KW - fast KW - 73.70 political anthropology: general KW - bcl KW - Paysannerie KW - Activite politique KW - Costa Rica KW - Nicaragua KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 1; The Peasant Political Ecology: Politics and Community --; 2; The Broader Context: Contrasting Political Traditions --; 3; Ecological Harmony and Quiescence: Pedregal, Boaco, Nicaragua --; 4; Integration and Accommodation: San Luis, Alajuela, Costa Rica --; 5; Ecological Community: El Hogar and La Lucha, Costa Rica --; 6; Peasant Revolution: Quebrada Honda, Nicaragua --; 7; From Quiescence to Rebellion: Pikin Guerrero, Masaya, Nicaragua --; 8; Conclusion --; Appendix: Methodology Combining Depth and Breadth; Open Access N2 - "Why do some peasants rebel while others are quiescent? This comparative study of six peasant villages in Nicaragua and Costa Rica asserts a theory of 'political ecology' by which individual and community interests sometimes reach beyond the village boundary and combine in the selection of political choices. Strong theoretical approach, rich contextual backdrop, sound methodology. Major contribution"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/102642/ ER -