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Natural Resource Extraction Has Fueled Protest Movements In Latin America And Existing Research Has Drawn Considerable Scholarly Attention To The Politics Of Antimarket Contention At The National Level, Particularly In Ecuador, Bolivia, And Argentina. Despite Its Residents Reporting The Third-highest Level Of Protest Participation In The Region, Peru Has Been Largely Ignored In These Discussions. In This Groundbreaking Study, Moisés Arce Exposes A Longstanding Climate Of Popular Contention In Peru. Looking Beneath The Surface To The Subnational, Regional, And Local Level As Inception Points, He Rigorously Dissects The Political Conditions That Set The Stage For Protest. Focusing On Natural Resource Extraction And Its Key Role In The Political Economy Of Peru And Other Developing Countries, Arce Reveals A Wide Disparity In The Incidence, Forms, And Consequences Of Collective Action.^ Through Empirical Analysis Of Protest Events Over Thirty-one Years, Extensive Personal Interviews With Policymakers And Societal Actors, And Individual Case Studies Of Major Protest Episodes, Arce Follows The Ebb And Flow Of Peruvian Protests Over Time And Space To Show The Territorial Unevenness Of Dem

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Author

Moisés Arce

Publisher

University of Pittsburgh Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780822980315

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Economics, Political Science