Peasants, Entrepreneurs, and Social Change: Frontier Development in Lowland Bolivia

By Lesley Gill

Book Overview

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,

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367282585
• ISBN13: 9780367282585
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 246 Pages