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Power, Politics and Progress: Social Change in Rural Peru

Power, Politics and Progress: Social Change in Rural Peru

By William Foote Whyte and Giorgio Alberti

Elsevier, 1976, 307 pp.

Peasant movements, currents of change in rural communities, and the links between national and local development are subjected here to multi-disciplinary analysis that draws upon anthropology, history, economics and politics. The areas considered include Cuzco, Junin, and the Chancay Valley.