Caminhos do desenvolvimento: a UHE Belo Monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicada

The objective is to address the developmental debate sparked by the economic policy of the Workers Party (PT) government, focusing on the developmental and environmentalist views and then discuss the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant as an illustrative case of the complexity of the state intervention p...

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Main Author: Angelita Matos Souza
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Language:English
Published: Confins 2016-09-01
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description The objective is to address the developmental debate sparked by the economic policy of the Workers Party (PT) government, focusing on the developmental and environmentalist views and then discuss the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant as an illustrative case of the complexity of the state intervention processes that focus on advancing infrastructure through large projects, for the purposes of development. From this perspective, it is important highlight the rescue of political isolation of populations placed in traditional ways of life and, in addition to gains in political activism, point to socioeconomic gains in parallel with the barbarism involved in the construction of the plant on the Xingu River, Pará, Brazil.
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spelling doaj-art-d8f54b59210f47d1b85aedd83e7c0e6b2025-01-13T15:54:57ZengConfinsConfins1958-92122016-09-012810.4000/confins.11055Caminhos do desenvolvimento: a UHE Belo Monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicadaAngelita Matos SouzaThe objective is to address the developmental debate sparked by the economic policy of the Workers Party (PT) government, focusing on the developmental and environmentalist views and then discuss the Belo Monte hydroelectric plant as an illustrative case of the complexity of the state intervention processes that focus on advancing infrastructure through large projects, for the purposes of development. From this perspective, it is important highlight the rescue of political isolation of populations placed in traditional ways of life and, in addition to gains in political activism, point to socioeconomic gains in parallel with the barbarism involved in the construction of the plant on the Xingu River, Pará, Brazil.https://journals.openedition.org/confins/11055Development Belo MontePopular Mobilization.
spellingShingle Angelita Matos Souza
Caminhos do desenvolvimento: a UHE Belo Monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicada
Confins
Development
 Belo Monte
Popular Mobilization.
title Caminhos do desenvolvimento: a UHE Belo Monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicada
title_full Caminhos do desenvolvimento: a UHE Belo Monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicada
title_fullStr Caminhos do desenvolvimento: a UHE Belo Monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicada
title_full_unstemmed Caminhos do desenvolvimento: a UHE Belo Monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicada
title_short Caminhos do desenvolvimento: a UHE Belo Monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicada
title_sort caminhos do desenvolvimento a uhe belo monte como caso ilustrativo da complexidade implicada
topic Development
 Belo Monte
Popular Mobilization.
url https://journals.openedition.org/confins/11055
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