Urban capital and pseudo-modernization of agriculture in the rural hinterland of Northeast Brazil

Auteurs :
BICALHO, A. M. S. M.
HOEFLE, S. W.

Description :
Cattle ranches owned by wealthy city dwellers have expanded in number and size in the Agreste zone of the larger Northeast region, forcing many peasants out of farming. The AA. demonstrate how regional and federal development policy and class interests have promoted this questionable transformation. - (DWG)


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Yearbook, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers, 1989, vol. 15, p. 35-48, Références bibliographiques : 42 réf.

Date :
1989