Mexico: The Children Of Mayahuel - Agaves, Human Cultures, And Desert Landscapes In Northern Mexico

Mexico: The Children Of Mayahuel - Agaves, Human Cultures, And Desert Landscapes In Northern Mexico   Cynthia Radding, 2011   This article brings together research in ethnobotany, ecology, and history to show the mutually reinforcing relations between humans and agaves. Its theoretical framework integrates three foundational concepts relating to the production of space, the evolution of life-forms, and the creation of desert landscapes. Centered on the mutually formative relations...

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