Demanding the Land

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESSISBN: 9780271037073

Urban Popular Movements in Peru and Ecuador, 1990-2005

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By Paul Dosh, Photographs by James Lerager
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Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Photographs

List of Abbreviations

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1. The Strategy, Success, and Survival of Urban Popular Movements

2. Metropolitan Trends in Land Invasions: Policy, Democratization, Geography

3. The Old Guard: Pragmatism and Strategic Rigidity

4. The Next Generation: Strategic Flexibility and a Sense of Entitlement

5. The Innovators: Strategic Creativity and a Sense of Mission

6. Analyzing Organizational Strategy, Success, and Survival

7. Conclusions: Contention, Political Process, and Mixed Motives

Epilogue: From Scholarship to Activism

Appendix: Sources of Data and List of Interviews

References

Index


Demanding the Land is a motivating and important book.”

—Magaly Sanchez, Contemporary Sociology

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