Peasants, Politics and Revolution: Pressures Toward Political and Social Change in the Third World

by Joel Samuel Migdal and Joel S. Migdal

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During the last quarter century, peasant participation in politics has increased markedly in parts of Latin America and Asia. Why the poor and vulnerable peasant population has chosen to leave the confines of the village for political activity and at times for sustained revolution is the question this book explores. The author draws on informal interviews and observation of peasants in Mexico and India and on fifty-one community studies of peasants...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691075670

ISBN13:9780691075679

Release Date:January 1975

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:310 Pages

Weight:1.19 lbs.

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Education & Reference Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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