Seeds of Resistance, Seeds of Hope: Place and Agency in the Conservation of Biodiversity

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Seeds of Resistance, Seeds of Hope Seeds of Resistance, Seeds of Hope Place and Agency in the Conservation of Biodiversity Edited by VIRGINIA D. NAZAREA, ROBERT E. RHOADES, AND JENNA E. ANDREWS-SWANN TUCSON The University of Arizona Press© 2013 The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserved. www.uapress.arizona.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Seeds of resistance, seeds of hope : place and agency in the conservation of biodiversity / edited by Virginia D. Nazarea, Robert E. Rhoades, and Jenna Andrews-Swann. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8165-3014-4 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Agrobiodiversity conservation—Cross-cultural studies. 2. Food security—Cross-cultural studies. 3. Local foods—Cross-cultural studies. 4. Seeds—Cross-cultural studies. I. Nazarea, Virginia D. (Virginia Dimasuay), 1954–, editor of compilation. II. Rhoades, Robert E., editor of compilation. III. Andrews-Swann, Jenna, 1980–, editor of compilation. S494.5.A43S39 2013 333.95'316—dc23 2013011198 Publication of this book is made possible in part by the proceeds of a permanent endowment created with the assistance of a Challenge Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a federal agency. Manufactured in the United States of America on acid-free, archival-quality paper containing a minimum of 30% post-consumer waste and processed chlorine free. 18 17 16 15 14 13 6 5 4 3 2 1 This volume—simmered in the love of collard greens, black-eyed peas, ham hock, corn bread, the American South, and all the world’s resilient Souths—is dedicated to Bob Rhoades. ...