Miners, Peasants and Entrepreneurs

Download or read book Miners, Peasants and Entrepreneurs written by Norman Long and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1984-06-14 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research report, case study of economic conditions and economic and social implications of regional development in the central highlands of Peru - examines the role of the mining industry and its impact on social stratification, social class relations and internal migration; discusses rural economy, the growing informal sector and the transition from household production to income generating activities in urban areas. Bibliography, graphs, maps, statistical tables.