Productive Habitus and Mining: the Case of Marmato, Caldas

Mining activity shares the characteristics of a field, in the sense attributed to the concept by French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu. This can be observed through a case study in Marmato, in the department of Caldas. 470 years of gold-vein mining have formed a culture tied to beliefs and traditions t...

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Main Author: Mary Luz Sandoval Robayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 2012-08-01
Series:Universitas Humanística
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Online Access:http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/univhumanistica/article/view/3646/4828