The Uses of Territory and the Power of Backwardness in Barcarena (Pará)

The article addresses the uses of territory and the power of backwardness in Barcarena, State of Pará, since 1980, when the production engineering system for primary aluminum was implemented by the Albrás/Alunorte Company, thus dialectically reproducing modernization and backwardness. The first part...

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Main Author: João Santos Nahum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2011-01-01
Series:Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/rcg/article/view/23066
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spelling doaj-84e30ab89d0747879f2005f6908e6a7f2020-11-24T21:38:50ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaCuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía0121-215X2256-54422011-01-01201475420529The Uses of Territory and the Power of Backwardness in Barcarena (Pará)João Santos Nahum0Universidade Federal do Pará - BelénThe article addresses the uses of territory and the power of backwardness in Barcarena, State of Pará, since 1980, when the production engineering system for primary aluminum was implemented by the Albrás/Alunorte Company, thus dialectically reproducing modernization and backwardness. The first part of the article presents data related to the growth of municipal public finances since the great Albrás/Alunorte project was implemented, while the second focuses on the municipal public management's distribution of these resources to political actions typical of the power of backwardness. To this effect, the article analyzes the public authorities' responses to the demands of the population, that is, political patronage and traditional planning, which served as the guidelines for the Multiannual Plan for 2002-2005 and 2006-2009.https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/rcg/article/view/23066poder do atrasopolíticas públicasterritório
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title The Uses of Territory and the Power of Backwardness in Barcarena (Pará)
title_short The Uses of Territory and the Power of Backwardness in Barcarena (Pará)
title_full The Uses of Territory and the Power of Backwardness in Barcarena (Pará)
title_fullStr The Uses of Territory and the Power of Backwardness in Barcarena (Pará)
title_full_unstemmed The Uses of Territory and the Power of Backwardness in Barcarena (Pará)
title_sort uses of territory and the power of backwardness in barcarena (pará)
publisher Universidad Nacional de Colombia
series Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía
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publishDate 2011-01-01
description The article addresses the uses of territory and the power of backwardness in Barcarena, State of Pará, since 1980, when the production engineering system for primary aluminum was implemented by the Albrás/Alunorte Company, thus dialectically reproducing modernization and backwardness. The first part of the article presents data related to the growth of municipal public finances since the great Albrás/Alunorte project was implemented, while the second focuses on the municipal public management's distribution of these resources to political actions typical of the power of backwardness. To this effect, the article analyzes the public authorities' responses to the demands of the population, that is, political patronage and traditional planning, which served as the guidelines for the Multiannual Plan for 2002-2005 and 2006-2009.
topic poder do atraso
políticas públicas
território
url https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/rcg/article/view/23066
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