Feel the Grass Grow: Ecologies of Slow Peace in Colombia

by Angie Lederach

Book Overview

On November 24, 2016, the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia signed a revised peace accord that marked a political end to over a half-century of war. Feel the Grass Grow traces the far less visible aspects of moving from war to peace: the decades of campesino struggle to defend life, land, and territory prior to the national accord, as well as campesino social leaders' engagement with the challenges of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503635686
• ISBN13: 9781503635685
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 8.9"