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Latin American Peasants
Tom Brass
Paperback - $96.95
The essays in this collection examine agrarian transformation in Latin America and the role in this of peasants, with particular reference to Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Brazil and Central America. Among the issues covered are the impact of globalization a ...
Peasants, Populism and Postmodernism : The Return of the Agrarian Myth
Tom Brass
Paperback - $111.95
Tracing the way in which the agrarian myth has emerged and re-emerged over the past century in ideology shared by populism, postmodernism and the political right, the argument in this book is that at the centre of this discourse about the cultural id ...
Towards a Comparative Political Economy of Unfree Labour : Case Studies and Debates
Tom Brass
Paperback - $111.95
This book focuses on the relationship between economic growth in Third World agriculture and the employment of bonded labour, the ways in which the latter contributes to the process of workforce restructuring/recomposition, and the implications of th ...
Dream Factory Deferred : Black Womanhood, History and Music Video
Takeshia Brooks
Paperback - $45.95
From Peasant to Entrepreneur : The Survival of the Family Economy in Italy
Anna Bull
Hardcover - $197.95
The conspicuous success in Italy of a highly dynamic sector of small, rurally based manufacturing businesses has attracted a considerable amount of attention throughout both Europe and the United States in recent years. This book links this developme ...
Three Years Among the Working-Classes in the United States During the War (1865)
James Dawson Burn
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Identity Trouble : Critical Discourse and Contested Identities
Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard
Hardcover - $148.95
"Identity Trouble" brings together contributions from a wide variety of discourse fields to discuss the rising pressures on traditional understandings of identity. The focus is on failures and uncertainties in people's construction of their identitie ...