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UNISA996394612203316 |
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Dade William |
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Dade 1654. A new almanack and prognostication [[electronic resource] ] : In which you may behold the state of this year of our Lord God, 1654. Being the second after bissextile or leap year. With physicall observations, and ruels for husbandry. By William Dade, Gent |
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London, : printed for the Company of Stationers, [1654] |
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Signatures: A-B, [C]â´. |
"Dade. 1654. A prognostication, in which you may behold the state of this year of our Lord God 1654." has separate dated title page. Register is continuous. Imprint: London, printed by T.N. for the Company of Stationers, 1654. |
Title page in red and black. |
Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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UNINA9910816692803321 |
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Crabtree John <1950-> |
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Peru : elite power and political capture / / John Crabtree and Francisco Durand |
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London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2017 |
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[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021 |
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1-350-22175-9 |
1-78360-907-9 |
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1 online resource (218 pages) |
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Elite (Social sciences) - Peru |
Power (Social sciences) - Peru |
Corporations - Political activity - Peru |
Political science & theory |
Peru Politics and government 2000- |
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Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-194) and index. |
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; 1. A conceptual and historical introduction to political capture -- ; 2. Development of the Peruvian state since Independence -- ; 3. State autonomy and Peruvian elites -- ; 4. The birth of the neoliberal state -- ; 5. The power of the new elites -- ; 6. Problems of distribution, poverty and decentralisation -- ; 7. The deficiencies of a disconnected state -- ; 8. Conclusions. |
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While leftist governments have been elected across Latin America, this pink tide has failed to reach Peru. Instead, Peru remains a stark example of state capture, with a firmly entrenched corporate elite holding a monopoly on political power. With a particular focus on the role of the mining industry, Peru: Elite Power and Political Capture looks at the ways in which, following the 2016 elections, these elites have been able to consolidate their position at the expense of genuine democracy. In the process, John Crabtree and Francisco Durand provide a unique case study of state development by revealing the mechanisms used by elites to dominate political discussion and marginalise their opponents, as well as the role played by international financial |
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institutions and foreign investors. The significance of their findings therefore extends far beyond Peru, and illuminates the wider issue of why mineral-rich countries so often struggle to attain meaningful democracy. Book jacket. |
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