Cultures in conflict : social movements and the state in Peru

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This ethnography set in contemporary Peru provides an analysis of the making and unmaking of class consciousness among the urban poor. The book chronicles the transformation of Peru's poor from a culture of deference and clientelism to a population mobilized for radical political action.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stokes, Susan Carol
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.
Subjects:
Since 1980
Social movements > Peru.
Urban poor > Political activity > Peru.
Social conflict > Peru.
Social movements.
social movements.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY / Latin America / General
Politics and government
Social conflict
Social movements
Urban poor > Political activity
Sociology & Social History.
Social Sciences.
Social Conditions.
Peru > Politics and government > 1980-
Pérou > Politique et gouvernement > 1980-1990.
Pérou > Politique et gouvernement > 1990-2000.
Peru
20th century peruvian history.
civilian rule.
class consciousness.
class difference.
clientelism.
contemporary peru.
deference.
ethnography.
hegemony.
ideology.
independent.
latin american history.
lower class politics.
mass public.
nation state.
oligarchy.
oppressed classes.
oppression.
participant observation.
peru.
peruvian history.
political culture.
politics.
poor people.
popular culture.
poverty.
radical political thought.
radical politics.
shantytown.
social activists.
state.
urban poor.
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