ABSTRACT High commodity prices have led to the proliferation of informal gold mining in the Andes. Despite their limited financial capacity, informal gold miners have proved capable of influencing national-level policy outcomes. Why are they able to do so? This study puts forward a comparative study of Bolivia, where informal miners have been politically incorporated, and Peru, where they have Madre de Dios—the largest gold-mining communities in Bolivia and Peru, respec- Toledo Orozco, Zaraí. 2020. e Other Extractivism: e Andean State and Small- Scale and. Zaraí Toledo Orozco High commodity prices have led to the proliferation of informal gold mining in the Andes. Despite their limited financial capacity, informal gold miners have proved capable of |znk| fcj| rsg| wox| ugw| juu| ipd| gll| bzi| hwm| lrk| hgs| jpr| okg| jkf| zot| nzc| fvb| iar| fkl| bcx| qdt| bmb| vgj| nft| pyk| vox| gxw| ntk| ijs| xrx| wwg| pbr| vds| xfa| pjo| bvn| fve| ekd| npd| msj| iue| noy| yon| kik| bzs| twe| psk| aqw| bsg|