Livelihood and Resistance
Peasants and the Politics of Land in Peru
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 15. October 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
293 pages
978-0-520-07662-4 (ISBN)
Description
"Livelihood and Resistance" examines a Peruvian highland community where rural resistance has been endemic for over a century. Gavin Smith explores the way in which the villagers' daily economic interests and their political struggles contribute to their social and political identity.
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Edition
First Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkerley
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
544 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-520-07662-4 (9780520076624)
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09/2023
1st Edition
Naval Institute Press
€32.99
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Person
Gavin Smith is Professor of Anthropology at University College, University of Toronto. He has published widely in leading anthropological and social science journals in the United States and Canada and has earned an international reputation with his writings on peasants.