Legal and Political Pluralism in Peru: The Case of the Rondas Campesinas of Cajamarca

This article analyzes, from an anthropological perspective, some challenges of political and legal pluralism in the case of the Rondas Campesinas of Cajamarca (Peru). Social organizations born with the purpose of protecting themselves from livestock theft, the Rondas Campesinas of northern Peru gradually became a space for the administration of justice and community public management.

Author
PICOLL, Emmanuelle
Publisher
PLACSO . Ecuador
Date
2008
Source
CVR - Hemeroteca
Reference ID
articulo-889

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