Gerardo Castillo Guzmán is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), Coordinator of the Anthropology at the City Research Group at PUCP and Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining at the University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute, Australia.

• 1. Introduction: new light for old ghosts 2. Spatial transformations and mining development in Peruvian Andes 3. The historical production of La Granja 4. Access 4.1. The old regime: the hacendado 4.2. The state 4.3. Mining companies 4.4. Local families 5. Production 5.1. Farming activities 5.2. Non-farming activities 5.3. Transformation of the local power landscape 6. Mobility 6.1. Migratory experiences 6.2. Spatial dynamics 7. Representations 7.1. The past 7.2. The present 7.3. The future 7.4. Representations of space and construction of place 8. By way of conclusion: what is new under the sun? 9. References

Gerardo Castillo Guzmán is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), Coordinator of the Anthropology at the City Research Group at PUCP and Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining at the University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute, Australia.

• 1. Introduction: new light for old ghosts 2. Spatial transformations and mining development in Peruvian Andes 3. The historical production of La Granja 4. Access 4.1. The old regime: the hacendado 4.2. The state 4.3. Mining companies 4.4. Local families 5. Production 5.1. Farming activities 5.2. Non-farming activities 5.3. Transformation of the local power landscape 6. Mobility 6.1. Migratory experiences 6.2. Spatial dynamics 7. Representations 7.1. The past 7.2. The present 7.3. The future 7.4. Representations of space and construction of place 8. By way of conclusion: what is new under the sun? 9. References

Gerardo Castillo Guzmán is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP), Coordinator of the Anthropology at the City Research Group at PUCP and Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining at the University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute, Australia.

• 1. Introduction: new light for old ghosts 2. Spatial transformations and mining development in Peruvian Andes 3. The historical production of La Granja 4. Access 4.1. The old regime: the hacendado 4.2. The state 4.3. Mining companies 4.4. Local families 5. Production 5.1. Farming activities 5.2. Non-farming activities 5.3. Transformation of the local power landscape 6. Mobility 6.1. Migratory experiences 6.2. Spatial dynamics 7. Representations 7.1. The past 7.2. The present 7.3. The future 7.4. Representations of space and construction of place 8. By way of conclusion: what is new under the sun? 9. References