The Ideology and Program of the Peruvian Aprista Movement - Softcover

Harry Kantor

 
9780243060689: The Ideology and Program of the Peruvian Aprista Movement

Synopsis

This book delves into the intricate history and ideology of the Peruvian Aprista movement, a political force that emerged in the aftermath of World War I. The author traces the movement's roots back to 19th-century Peruvian intellectuals who challenged the status quo and advocated for social change. The narrative explores the rise of student activism and its transformation into a political party, the Partido Aprista Peruano. The book examines the movement's core principles, including its opposition to Yankee imperialism, its vision for Latin American unity, and its advocacy for the nationalization of land and industry. Readers will gain insights into the challenges faced by the Apristas, their struggles against dictatorship and political repression, and their efforts to implement their progressive agenda. The book offers a nuanced analysis of the complex political landscape of Peru, highlighting the deep-seated social and economic divisions that have shaped the nation's history. By shedding light on the Aprista movement's enduring legacy, this book provides a valuable perspective on the ongoing quest for democracy and social justice in Peru and beyond.

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ISBN 10:  0656335963 ISBN 13:  9780656335961
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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