Four. The Pierola Years: A National Attempt at Modernization

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Maps and Appendixes viii
4. List of Abbreviations ix
5. Preface xi
6. Introduction 1
7. Part I. The Peasants Confront Commerce, 1860-1900
8. One. The Human Geography 15
9. Two. The Background of Change and Conflict, 1780-1879 42
10. Three. The War of the Pacific and the Problem of Internal Pacification 80
11. Part II. The Peasants Confront Industry, 1895-1930
12. Four. The Pierola Years: A National Attempt at Modernization 125
13. Five. The Penetration of Foreign Capital: The Manufacturing Period 168
14. Six. The Penetration of Foreign Capital: The Industrial Period 214
15. Part III. The Peasants Confront Poverty: The 1930s and Beyond
16. Seven. Migration and the Peasant Community 247
17. Eight. Crisis in the Villages 268
18. Nine. Peasants Become Farmers: Capitalist Agriculture and the Peasant Entrepreneur 308
19. Conclusion. Proletarians in a Village Society: The Peasant Community Revisited 334
20. Appendixes 349
21. Glossary 353
22. Bibliographical Essay 359
23. Index 371