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Klappentext This volume traces the development of the central highlands! one of Peru's major mining regions. Zusammenfassung This volume traces the development of the central highlands! one of Peru's major mining regions. It draws on extensive fieldwork carried out in Peru between 1970 and 1982! spanning a reforming military government! reaction and a return to civilian politics under Belaunde. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Regional development in an export economy; 2. The development of a regional economy in the central highlands; 3. The Mining Corporation and regional development; 4. Class relations, local economies and large-scale mining; 5. Highland puna communities and the impact of the mining economy Pilar Campana and Rigoberto Rivera; 6. Migration and social differentiation amongst Mantaro valley peasants Julian Laite; 7. Industrialisation and the emergence of an informal regional economy; 8. The village economy, agricultural development and contemporary patterns of social differentiation; 9. Regional commitment among central highlands migrants in Lima Teofilo Altamirano; 10. Confederations of households: extended domestic enterprises in city and country G. Alderson-Smith; 11. Regional development in peripheral economies; Notes; Bibliography; Index.