Resource Booms and Institutional Pathways [electronic resource] : The Case of the Extractive Industry in Peru /
Dargent, Eduardo.editor.
Orihuela, José Carlos.editor.
Paredes, Maritza.editor.
Ulfe, María Eugenia.editor.
This book analyses institutional development that the Peruvian state has undergone in recent years within a context of rapid extractive industry expansion. It addresses the most important institutional state transformations produced directly by natural resources growth. This includes the construction of a redistributive law with the mining canon; the creation of a research canon for public universities; the development of new institutions for environmental regulation; the legitimation of state involvement in the function of prevention and management of conflicts; and the institutionalization and dissemination of practices of participation and local consultation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Deeply-Rooted Grievance, Varying Meaning: The Institution of the Mining Canon -- 3. Extracting to Educate? The Commodities Boom, State Construction, and State Universities -- 4. Fragmented Layering: Building a Green State for Mining in Peru -- 5. The Social Construction of a Public Problem: The Role of the Ombudsman on Building Institutions for Extractive Conflict -- 6. Ethnicity Claims and Prior Consultation in the Peruvian Andes -- 7. Conclusions.
This book analyses institutional development that the Peruvian state has undergone in recent years within a context of rapid extractive industry expansion. It addresses the most important institutional state transformations produced directly by natural resources growth. This includes the construction of a redistributive law with the mining canon; the creation of a research canon for public universities; the development of new institutions for environmental regulation; the legitimation of state involvement in the function of prevention and management of conflicts; and the institutionalization and dissemination of practices of participation and local consultation.
Latin America—Politics and government.
Peace.
Political economy.
Natural resources.
Economic development.
Sustainable development.
Latin American Politics.
Conflict Studies.
International Political Economy.
Natural Resource and Energy Economics.
Regional Development.
Sustainable Development.