Sobre o garimpo de ouro: notas acerca da evolução recente da atividade no Brasil e um estudo de caso no sul do Pará
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Gold mining, Informal sector, Migration flows, Amazonia.Abstract
This article analyses, in its first part, the recent evolution of gold mining in Brazil, emphasizing the growing importance of this activity as a source of income and employmentin the Amazonic areas. There is a brief discussion of the prevailing forms of organization of production and the technical changes that have been adopted in recent years. In the second part, the results of a research conducted in the Sao Fdlix - Tucuman region, in South Para, are presented.
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LESTRA, Alain D. & NARDI, José Inácio I. O ouro da Amazônia Oriental. Belém, Grafisa, 1982.
SALOMAO, Elmer Prata. A força do garimpo. Revista Brasileira de Tecnologia, 13(2): 13-20. Brasília, abr./maio, 1982.
SCHMINK, Marianne. Social change in the garimpo. University of Florida, may, 1983 (mimeo).
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