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Voices from the global margin : confronting poverty and inventing new lives in the Andes /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mitchell, William P., 1937-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Peasants > Peru.
Poverty > Peru.
Indians of South America > Peru > Government relations.
Indians of South America > Peru > Social conditions.
Indians of South America > Peru > Economic conditions.
Sendero Luminoso (Guerrilla group)
Peru > Economic conditions.
Peru > Social conditions.
Peru > Politics and government > 1980-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A personal and intellectual odyssey
  • Pablo and Claudia : peasant farming
  • Horacio and Benjamina : gender, race, ethnicity, and class
  • Horacio and Benjamina : confronting village poverty
  • Martín : confronting migrant poverty
  • Valentina : from bride by capture to international migrant
  • Triga : guerrilla war, cocaine, and commerce
  • El Comandante Tigre : the peasant patrols and war
  • Anastasio : fleeing shining path
  • At the margin of the shifting world.