Peasant micropower in an agrifood supply system of the Sierra Madre of Chiapas, Mexico

• Published in: Journal of rural studies Vol. 78; pp. 185 - 198
• Main Authors: Rivera-Núñez, Tlacaelel, Estrada-Lugo, Erin I.J., García-Barrios, Luis, Lazos, Elena, Gracia, María Amalia, Benítez, Mariana, Rivera-Yoshida, Natsuko, García-Herrera, Rodrigo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2020
• Subjects: agribusiness; Agrifood supply systems; anthropology; Domestic groups; employment; food production; Mexico; Peasant micropower; peasantry; politics; public policy; reproduction; Social reproduction; Mexico; Mexico; Social reproduction; Agrifood supply systems; Peasant micropower; Domestic groups

In recent years, rural studies have transitioned from analyzing internal agrarian dynamics within peasant societies to exploring contractual relationships in a vertical manner between agribusiness and peasants with respect to food production and marketing. The present study follows the tradition of...