Confronting Historical Paradigms Peasants, Labor and the ...
USA), Frederick Cooper (Professor of History, University of Michigan, / Isaacman, Allen F. / USA), Florencia E. Mallon (Professor of Modern Latin American History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, / USA), William Roseberry (Associate Professor of Anthropology, New School for Social Research, / Stern, Steve J.
Argues that confrontation with major paradigms of world history has marked African and Latin American history during the last quarter-century and that the process has dramatically restructured historical and theoretical understanding of peasantries, labour and the capitalist world system.