The Rural State : : Making Comunidades, Campesinos, and Conflict in Peru's Central Sierra / / Javier Puente.

On the eve of the twentieth century, Peru seemed like a profitable and yet fairly unexploited country. Both foreign capitalists and local state makers envisioned how remote highland areas were essential to a sustainable national economy. Mobilizing Andean populations lay at the core of this endeavor...

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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 7 b&w photos, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Gracias
  • Introduction: Bringing Back the Central Sierra
  • 1. Reimagining the Peruvian Andes
  • 2. Making Indigenous Communities
  • 3. Reconciling the State and Communities
  • 4. Reforming without Revolution
  • 5. Making Campesino Communities
  • 6. Tilling an Agrarian Conflict
  • Conclusion: Eroding Rural Communities
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index