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Wagering the Land: Ritual, Capital, and Environmental Degradation in the Cordillera of Northern Luzon, 1900-1986
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Hardcover
from Univ of California Pr (June 1, 1992)
9780520072725 | details & prices | 9.50 × 6.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $85.00
About: Why do market farmers in the rugged northern Philippine highlands stage ever more costly, elaborate ritual feasts so that their ancestors will shower success on ever more costly, ecologically risky farming ventures?
About: Why do market farmers in the rugged northern Philippine highlands stage ever more costly, elaborate ritual feasts so that their ancestors will shower success on ever more costly, ecologically risky farming ventures?