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Peru in Theory

Peru in Theory

Paulo Drinot

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2014
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781137455253
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Can ’theory’ teach us anything about Peru? Can ’Peru’ teach us anything about theory? The chapters in this volume explore these questions by establishing a productive dialogue between Peru and theory. Focusing on institutional weakness and economic, social

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