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"These essays are of uniformly high quality, scholarly in tone, while addressing concerns of utmost importance for an understanding of Middle East politics. [Th
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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 peasan
Thailand’s Political Peasants
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-06 - Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres

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Peasants, Politics, and the Formation of Mexico's National State
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Authors: Peter F. Guardino
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This is a study of the important but little-understood role of peasants in the formation of the Mexican national state--from the end of the colonial era to the
The Peasant in Postsocialist China
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The role of the peasant in society has been fundamental throughout China's history, posing difficult, much-debated questions for Chinese modernity. Today, as Ch