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      Peasants, Entrepreneurs, And Social Change
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      Peasants, Entrepreneurs, And Social Change

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      Frontier Development In Lowland Bolivia

      Peasants, Entrepreneurs, And Social Change

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      Frontier Development In Lowland Bolivia
      ByLesley Gill
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 1987
      eBook Published 22 July 2019
      Pub. Location New York
      Imprint Routledge
      DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429301339
      Pages 246
      eBook ISBN 9780429301339
      Subjects Politics & International Relations
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      Gill, L. (1987). Peasants, Entrepreneurs, And Social Change: Frontier Development In Lowland Bolivia (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429301339

      ABSTRACT

      Following the 1952 revolution in Bolivia, both state and international aid agencies channelled capital and technology to regional elites for the development of large-scale cash-crop agriculture in the lowland frontier. In this book, the author examines the contradictory path taken by capitalist development in the region over the last thirty years,

      TABLE OF CONTENTS
      Introduction -- From Latifundia to Agricultural Enterprise -- The Expansion of Capitalist Agriculture -- Frontier Settlement and Proletarianization -- Proletarianization and the Peasant Household -- Settlers Become Entrepreneurs -- Agricultural Cooperatives and Rural Development -- The Agro-Industrial Bourgeoisie, Economic Crisis, and the Cocaine Trade -- Economic Crisis and Social Change in the 1980s -- Conclusion
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