Ethnicity and the Persistence of Inequality - (Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity) by R Thorp & M Paredes (Hardcover)

Name: Ethnicity and the Persistence of Inequality - (Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity) by R Thorp & M Paredes (Hardcover)
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Understanding why inequality is so great and has persevered for centuries in a number of Latin American countries requires tools that go beyond economics.
About the Author: CARLOS CONTRERAS is Professor of Economics of the Catholic University of Lima, Peru ADOLFO FIGUEROA is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Senior Researcher at Centrum Business School, Catholic University of Peru DAVID SULMONT is Associate Professor at the Social Science Department of the Catholic University of Peru, and Director of Studies of the Master's Degree in Sociology
238 Pages
Political Science, Political Economy
Series Name: Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity

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Understanding why inequality is so great and has persevered for centuries in a number of Latin American countries requires tools that go beyond economics. Investigating the case of Peru, this book explores how inequality is embedded in institutions that constitute the interface between the economy, the polity and geography of the country.

About the Author

CARLOS CONTRERAS is Professor of Economics of the Catholic University of Lima, Peru ADOLFO FIGUEROA is Professor Emeritus of Economics and Senior Researcher at Centrum Business School, Catholic University of Peru DAVID SULMONT is Associate Professor at the Social Science Department of the Catholic University of Peru, and Director of Studies of the Master's Degree in Sociology

Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: .92 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 238

Genre: Political Science

Sub-Genre: Political Economy

Series Title: Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Format: Hardcover

Author: R Thorp & M Paredes

Language: English

Street Date: October 20, 2010

TCIN: 1005239522

UPC: 9780230280007

Item Number (DPCI): 247-19-2353

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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