Religious mobility and social contexts within neopentecostal mega-churches in Lima, Peru.

Peru of the 21st century is characterized by an atmosphere of progress and upward social mobility among its different social classes. An economy growing at a rate of approximately 8% annually is reflected in all of Peru but especially in the capital city of Lima. Greater Lima, with more than nine m...

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Autor Principal: Ihrke-Buchroth, Uta
Formato: Tesis de Doctorado
Idioma: eng
Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú 2014
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Acceso en línea: http://tesis.pucp.edu.pe/repositorio/handle/123456789/5370
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Sumario: Peru of the 21st century is characterized by an atmosphere of progress and upward social mobility among its different social classes. An economy growing at a rate of approximately 8% annually is reflected in all of Peru but especially in the capital city of Lima. Greater Lima, with more than nine million inhabitants, represents approximately 30% of the Peruvian population and a multicultural mix of people from the country’s different provinces. Due to the existing centralism, Lima is the place where the Peruvian upper class live and the upwardly mobile migrate.