Download or read book The Roots of Engagement written by Cowen Chair in Latin American Social Sciences and Professor in the Department of Political Science Moisés Arce and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2022-11-04 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Tía María project by Southern Copper Peru is one of the most protracted and violent resource conflicts in Peru. It began in 2009 when Southern presented its first environmental impact assessment to develop an open-pit copper mine near the Valle del Tambo (Tambo Valley) area in the southern region of Arequipa. Twelve years later almost every mobilizing strategy and state response typical of protracted resource conflicts has taken place in Tía María, including"--