Trickle Down Development? The Expansion of Asparagus Exports and Water Availability for Urban Marginal Groups in Ica, Peru

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Trickle Down Development? The Expansion of Asparagus Exports and Water Availability for Urban Marginal Groups in Ica, Peru

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This thesis explores the neoliberal approach to development and its influence on resource management in Latin America using a case study of Peru. Peru’s neoliberal reforms, beginning in 1990s, were successful in fostering macro-economic growth and helping the country reverse its dismal economic performance of the 1970s and 1980s. Promoted by neoliberal policies natural resource export booms, including in the non-traditional agricultural export (NTAX) sector, have contributed to Peru’s economi...

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Masters

Date created

2013

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Williams, Peter Bryan Foster

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Human geography not elsewhere classified / Neoliberalism / Water management / Resource curse / School: School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences / Human Geography not elsewhere classified / Expanding Knowledge through Studies of Human Society / Degree Discipline: Development Studies / Degree Level: Masters / Degree Name: Master of Development Studies

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