Capitalism, Class and Revolution in Peru, 1980-2016

In an analysis of political, economic, and social development in Peru in the years between 1980 and 2016, this book explores the failure of the socialist Left to realize its project of revolutionary social transformation. Based on extensive interviews with leading cadres in the struggle for revoluti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lust, Jan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2019.
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Social Movements and Transformation,
Subjects:
Political sociology.
Social structure.
Equality.
Economic sociology.
America > Politics and government.
Latin America > Economic conditions.
International economic relations.
Political Sociology.
Social Structure.
Economic Sociology.
American Politics.
Latin American/Caribbean Economics.
International Political Economy'.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Neoliberalism and the Socialist Left in Peru: An Epochal Change
  • 2. Class and Class Structure in Peru
  • 3. Capitalist Economic Development in Peru: 1980-2016
  • 4. The Changing Class Structure of Peru: 1980-2014
  • 5. The Class Struggle and the Left: 1980-2016
  • 6. The Erosion of the Political and Social Bases of the Socialist Left
  • Conclusion.

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