Cultures in conflict : social movements and the state in Peru /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stokes, Susan Carol
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.
Subjects:
Since 1980
Social movements > Peru.
Urban poor > Political activity > Peru.
Social conflict > Peru.
Mouvements sociaux > Pérou.
Pauvres en milieu urbain > Activité politique > Pérou.
Conflits sociaux > Pérou.
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
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The State and Social Movements
  • Movements from Below, Hegemony from Above
  • The Lower Classes under the Oligarchic State
  • Military Rule and the Transformation of Lower-Class Politics
  • Lower-Class Politics and Revived Civilian Rule
  • Social Movements and Political Culture
  • Clients and Radicals Political Culture in Independencia
  • Political Culture and the Mass Public
  • Social Movements, Hegemony, and the State
  • Survey Instrument (in English).

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