THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE PEASANTS WITH THE MARKET: identity and social capital in the peasant community of Ticlacayán, Pasco

Abstract

The research seeks to understand the dynamics of mercantile exchange and the process of construction and representation of identity, whose field strengthens community social capital, in the rural community of Ticlacayán, Pasco. Indeed, agricultural development, the harvest of agricultural products and the exchange of this economy constitute axes that strengthen social organization, and reaffirm trust and the sense of cooperation between the community members, between the people and the migrants who arrive in this area. For commercial purposes. This approach contributes to the management of community development, and the reaffirmation of social networks between the peasant community of Ticlacayán, and community members from other communities who arrive in this place not only for the purpose of exchanging products but also to establish ties of godfatherhood and the extension of religious kinship.