Guinea Pigs: Food, Symbol and Conflict of Knowledge in Ecuador by Eduardo P. Archetti

Guinea Pigs: Food, Symbol and Conflict of Knowledge in Ecuador

Eduardo P. Archetti

168 pages first pub 1997 (view editions)

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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 anthropologis...

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