Urban space and time in the Amazonia in the economic period of the rubber

Authors

  • José Aldemir de Oliveira

Keywords:

urban spaces, , city in the Amazonia, economy of the rubber, traditional cities

Abstract

Between the period of 1860 and 1910 occurs in the Brazilian Amazonia the apogee of the exploration of the natural rubber that coincides with belle époque that is characterized for the economic growth, advance of the techniques in the territory and also for the social increase of males in the cities. The expansion of the exploration of the rubber for the interior of the Amazonia made possible the creation of villages and cities in special in the area that corresponds to the State of Amazon, however was a limited factor of its development. The text detaches finally that in a region as the Amazonia the nature and the culture are important factors to the dynamicity of the cities and the construction of the urban one

Published

2007-05-03