Seca e Determinismo: A Gênese do Discurso do Semi-Árido Nordestino

The recent material published in the press concerning Northeast region of Brazil (Nordeste) shows a direct association between the region’s low levels of social and economic development and its semi-arid nature. This perspective reveals a deterministic treatment of the matter. This article invest...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rafael Winter Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 1999-01-01
Series:Anuário do Instituto de Geociências
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Online Access:http://www.anuario.igeo.ufrj.br/anuario_1999/vol22_60_91.pdf