The Colonization of Roraima State, Brazil: an Analysis of its Major Migration Flows (1970 to 2010)

Roraima State is one of the least known areas of the Brazilian Amazon, also comprising one of the less populous Brazilian states. Nonetheless, the geography of Roraima has undergone profound changes over the last decades, as besides experiencing tremendous population growth via migration, the State...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Magno Alves Diniz, Elisângela Gonçalves Lacerda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille 2014-12-01
Series:Espace populations sociétés
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/eps/5817