TY - JOUR AU - Pulido Varon, Heidi Smith AU - Duran Palacio, Nicolasa PY - 2019/12/30 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Social representations of the miner in Bajo Cauca Antioqueño: subjective constructions of a disputed place JF - Religación JA - rgn VL - 4 IS - 22 SE - Dossier DO - UR - https://revista.religacion.com/index.php/religacion/article/view/545 SP - 36-42 AB - Mining, visible as an axis of development, involves actors and interests’ diversity, whose relationships not only impact territories in physical areas but also on subjective dimensions. This research article describes the social representations of a group of miners from Bajo Cauca Antioqueño, who analyze the emerging tensions concerning the role of the miner. The research process assumed a qualitative hermeneutical perspective, to collect data in-depth interviews were conducted. Among the findings are the delegitimization of an identity valued by miners and communities, through different policies and actions stated by the government and the influence of illegal armed groups operating in the territory. ER -