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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Peruvians"”.
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Black Mosaic: The Assimilation and Marginalization of Afro -Peruvians in Post -Abolition Peru, 1854--1930
This dissertation tells the story of how Afro-Peruvians managed the contradictory processes of assimilation and marginalization in post-abolition Peru. My central argument is that Afro-Peruvians were important actors in the nation and identity-building building projects of late nineteenth and early …
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Captured Desires: Neoliberalism from Below in Fujimori's Peru
… three decades, many of the most impoverished Peruvians have been consistent champions of Alberto Fujimori, the right-wing autocrat who inaugurated the neoliberal era in Peru. Just as many today are drawn to the likes of Donald Trump or Javier Milei, in the 1990s the so-called fujimoristas saw …
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Distorting the Life of Maca (Lepidium Miyenii)
… foreign businesses and investors but also of Peruvians. As maca became highly commercialized and exported abroad, the actors involved in the maca “business” at all levels contributed to its market to prospered but also to crumble. Some of the reasons due to the exploitation of maca itself for …
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Cusco después de Los zorros : the legacy of Arguedas in contemporary Andean narrative
… characteristics) as a defining trait of all Peruvians.
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APAVIT y turismo seguro post pandemia del Covid-19
… impact on the life and economy of millions of Peruvians and citizens around the world. A situation that also affected many industries, such as tourism: a sector that is experiencing the worst of its recessions in its history as a result of the compulsory social isolation caused by the pandemic. …
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Hilltop Archaeology: Ceremony and Ritual at the Site of Cerro Santa Rita, Chao Valley, Peru
… many of these traditions are still practiced by Peruvians today. The traditions of ancestor veneration and feasting are no exceptions to this. Cerro Santa Rita was a burial complex that had plazas and courtyards associated with the tombs of ancestors. Not as elaborate or large as the …
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Dreyfus frères, Guano and Peruvian government finance, 1869-1880. A chapter in economic imperialism
… the key to the Peruvian economy, after 1876. The Peruvians, however, did not regain control of their guano trade; instead an English company took over the Guano Syndicate's role, continuing Peru's dependence on foreign investment.</p>
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Sustentación de caso: propuesta de un plan estratégico del ingreso al mercado peruano de una empresa del sector fast fashion
… the reach and engagement that they have in the Peruvians. The results recommend Fast Retailing to enter the Peruvian market with the UNIQLO brand, the most recognized worldwide to be able to face the strong competition that has already settled in the country. The high demand for products in the …
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The foundations of antisemitism in South Africa : images of the Jew c.1870-1930
… and cunning. The influx of eastern European 'Peruvians' in the 1890s and the emergence of the cosmopolitan financier at the turn of the century further contributed towards the evolution of an anti-Jewish stereotype. By 1914, favourable perceptions of the Jew, associated mainly with the …
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Three papers in economic geography
… efforts to improve well-being of millions of Peruvians living in these conditions. I firmly believe this dissertation could be used as a vehicle that fosters a mindset change on policy makers.
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Afro-Peruvian Identity and Its Connection with the Land:The Guayabo-Chincha Case
Most contemporary Afro-Peruvian communities suffer social, spatial and economic discrimination. The country's hierarchical social structure is the legacy left by the Spaniards since the colonial period. National rhetoric on race also disparages the contribution of African descended communities to …
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The Informal as a Project: Self-Help Housing in Peru, 1954-1986
This dissertation examines the history of aided self-help housing through the case study of Peru, which was the site of significant experiments in this field, and pioneering in its efforts to enact a large-scale policy of land tenure regularization in unplanned settlements. As the sheer scale of …