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Political Participation in Latin America. Vol. II: Politics and the Poor

Political Participation in Latin America. Vol. II: Politics and the Poor

Edited by Mitchell A. Seligson and John A. Booth

Holmes & Meier, 1979, 262 pp.

The second volume of a set which provides an overview of the participatory role of economically deprived groups in the political process. Peasants, workers and the urban poor share the focus in these 15 essays. The approach and tone are severely academic.