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zlib_text: Rural Development in the Crossfire 
  The Role of Grassroots Support Organizations in Situations of Political 
  Violence in Peru 
  By Michael L. Smith 
  International Development Research Centre 
  3-A-88-4267 
  Ottawa, Canada 
  1991  
  Instituto de Estudios Peruanos 
  Lima, Peru 
  1992  
   
  Ronderos of Cerro de Pasco, 1990 
  Victor Ch. Vargas, TAFOS 
   
   
  Table of Contents 
  Introduction 
  Methodology 
  Acknowledgments 
  Section 1 
  Grassroots Support Organizations in Peru 
  The Democratic Opening 
  The Dusk of Populism 
  Rural Development as a Military Target 
  Summing Up Three Decades 
  Section 2 
  The Warring Factions 
  Communist Party of Peru or Sendero 
  Luminoso (Shining Path) 
  
  Movimiento Revolucionario Tupac Amaru 
  (MRTA) 
  Other Armed Groups 
  State of Emergency 
  Rodrigo Franco Democratic Command and 
  Other Paramilitary Groups 
  Criminal delinquency and Narcotrafficking 
  Section 3 
  Two Case Studies 
  Ayacucho: Allpachaka 
  Emptying the Countryside 
  The social setting 
  The attacks 
  Aftermath 
  Puno: Instituto 