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The Defense of Community in Peru's Central Highlands: Peasant Struggle and Capitalist Transition, 1860-1940
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Full Title:
The Defense of Community in Peru's Central Highlands: Peasant Struggle and Capitalist Transition, 1860-1940
Contributors:
By (Author) Florencia E. Mallon
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Macroeconomics
Dewey:
330.985
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
400
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
680g
Description
Florencia E. Mallon examines the development of capitalism in Peru's central highlands, depicting its impact on peasant village economy and society. She shows that the region's peasantry divided into an agrarian bourgeoisie and a rural proletariat during the period under discussion, although the surviving peasant ideology, village kinship networks,
