The edible gardens of Ethiopia : an ethnographic journey into beauty and hunger /

Based on prolonged engagement with this "virtuous" plant of southwestern Ethiopia, this book provides a nuanced reading of the Ensete ventricosum (avant-)garden and explores how the life in tiny, diverse and womanly plots may indeed offers alternative visions of nature, food policy and con...

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Main Author: Peveri, Valentina, 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2020]
Series:Biodiversity in small spaces.
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Summary:Based on prolonged engagement with this "virtuous" plant of southwestern Ethiopia, this book provides a nuanced reading of the Ensete ventricosum (avant-)garden and explores how the life in tiny, diverse and womanly plots may indeed offers alternative visions of nature, food policy and conservation efforts.
Physical Description:xi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816541157
0816541159