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Resistance, Rebellion, and Consciousness in the Andean Peasant World - 18th to 20th Centuries
Steve J. Stern
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Paperback. Editor(s): Stern, Steve J. Num Pages: 416 pages, 9M. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
This collection of essays challenges our understanding of the history of native Andean rebellion during the last three centuries.
The contributors—historians and anthropologists from a number of countries—move beyond the traditional structural analysis of society to a finer understanding of people as actors. Native Andean initiatives and consciousness are clearly placed at the center of this inquiry, which merges the best methods of history an anthropology.
Stern begins with a vigorously argued theoretical essay in which he identifies major findings and arguments running throughout the book, demonstrates their pertinence to the more general field of peasant studies, and ... Read more
This collection of essays challenges our understanding of the history of native Andean rebellion during the last three centuries.
The contributors—historians and anthropologists from a number of countries—move beyond the traditional structural analysis of society to a finer understanding of people as actors. Native Andean initiatives and consciousness are clearly placed at the center of this inquiry, which merges the best methods of history an anthropology.
Stern begins with a vigorously argued theoretical essay in which he identifies major findings and arguments running throughout the book, demonstrates their pertinence to the more general field of peasant studies, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Wisconsin, United States
ISBN
9780299113544
SKU
V9780299113544
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99-15
About Steve J. Stern
Steve J. Stern is professor in the department of history at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His books include Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest, and as coauthor Confronting Historical Paradigms: Peasants, Labor, and the Capitalist World System in Africa and Latin America, both published by the University of Wisconsin Press.
Reviews for Resistance, Rebellion, and Consciousness in the Andean Peasant World - 18th to 20th Centuries
“Rich and varied fare by some of the best Andeanist scholars. . . . A standard reference for years to come. What we have here is an attempt to integrate the lessons learned from the Andean experience into a larger, world-wide context.” —Erick D. Langer, Journal of Social History