Leigh Binford & Lesley Gill 
Fifty Years of Peasant Wars in Latin America [EPUB ebook] 

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Informed by Eric Wolf’s Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century, published in 1969, this book examines selected peasant struggles in seven Latin American countries during the last fifty years and suggests the continuing relevance of Wolf’s approach. The seven case studies are preceded by an Introduction in which the editors assess the continuing relevance of Wolf’s political economy. The book concludes with Gavin Smith’s reflection on reading Eric Wolf as a public intellectual today.

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Introduction: Fifty Years of Peasant Wars in Latin America
Lesley Gill, Leigh Binford and Steve Striffler

Chapter 1. The Right Hand of the Party: The Role of Peasants in Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution
Aaron Kappeler

Chapter 2. Rebellion, Revolution, and Reversal in Ecuador’s Countryside
Steve Striffler

Chapter 3. At the Crossroads of Power
Lesley Gill

Chapter 4. The Catholic Church, Peasants, and Revolution in Northern Morazán, El Salvador
Leigh Binford

Chapter 5. Peasants, Crime, and War in Rural Mexico
Casey Walsh

Chapter 6. Peasant Wars in Brazil
Cliff Welch

Chapter 7. Forgetting Peasants: History, “Indigeneity, ” and the Anthropology of Revolution in Bolivia
Forrest Hylton

Afterword: Reflection: Reading Eric Wolf as a Public Intellectual Today
Gavin Smith

Index

Circa l’autore


Steve Striffler is the Director of the Labor Resource Center and Professor of Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts-Boston.  He writes on labor and the left in Latin America and the United States.   His latest book is Solidarity: Latin America and the US Left in the Era of Human Rights (2019, Pluto Press).

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 228 ● ISBN 9781805393481 ● Dimensione 2.5 MB ● Editore Leigh Binford & Lesley Gill ● Casa editrice Berghahn Books ● Città NY ● Paese US ● Pubblicato 2020 ● Edizione 1 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 9128406 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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