Conflicts involving peasant communities in mining areas are currently recurring in Peru. These have ancient antecedents, as is the case of the province of Yauli, where mining activity has been practiced since the 18th century. The objective of this work is to characterize the conflict relationships, starting with the arrival of mining activity in the area. This paper was carried out through case studies and the review of, mainly, documentation for land disputes, existing in the archives of the peasant communities of the province of Yauli. It is concluded that, in this mining province, during the 18th and 19th centuries, conflict relationships were configured that can be characterized —according to the actors involved and the identities resulting from the social phenomenon— as intra-communal, inter-communal and extra-communal. Likewise, socio-economic and ethnic differentiations, whic...

Propone que se desarrollan tres tipos de relaciones de conflicto en las comunidades campesinas de la provincia de Yauli: las relaciones de conflicto intracomunales, intercomunales y extracomunales. Cada una se diferencia por las actitudes que tienen los actores involucrados entre sí. Es decir, de acuerdo con la visión que tienen los actores sobre sí mismos en el conflicto se producirán relaciones excluyentes o incluyentes que están directamente relacionadas con la alterización de los contrincantes.