Power and society in contemporary Peru
1970, 1st edition. London : Faber. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #393184
ISBN: 0571086934
Physical description: 356 pages map 23 cm. Notes: Translation of Pouvoir et société dans le Pérou contemporain. Includes bibliographical references. Contents: The nature and forms of oligarchic control -- The dependence of the middle classes -- 'Los olvidados' -- the violence of the have-nots -- 'Only Apra can save Peru' -- Realists and realities -- Humanism and terror: the diehards of the extreme left -- 'Acción popular' -- 'Convivencia' -- 'Dictablanda' -- An opening to the left? Subjects: 1919-1968; Politics and government; Social conditions; Social classes Peru; Peru History; South America Social history; Peru Politics and government 20th century.
Price: €18.95