Ciclo econômico e espaço transformado : os trabalhadores do café no bairro Concórdia em Tuneiras do Oeste - PR

• Autor(a) principal: Chies, Cláudia
• Data de Publicação: 2007
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da Universidade Estadual de Maringá (RI-UEM)
• Texto Completo: http://repositorio.uem.br:8080/jspui/handle/1/2805
• topic: Geografia agrária; Agricultura familiar; Modernização da agricultura paranaense; Geografia humana; Geografia econômica; Cafeicultura; Conceito de produção de espaço; Conceito de lugar; Dinâmica populacional; Êxodo rural; Bairro Concórdia; Tuneiras do Oeste; Paraná (Estado); Brasil.; Coffee breeding; Familiar agriculture; Production of space; Concórdia disctrict; Tuneiras do Oeste; Paraná (Estado); Brazil.; Ciências Humanas; Geografia

This dissertation evaluates the Concórdia district, in the municipality of Tuneiras do Oeste, northwest region of Paraná State, south of Brazil, demonstrating how the coffee production has determined the chacarcterization and organization of the work, as well as the populational and spatial process in the period from 1950 to 1980, a time that the coffee plantation has predominated in the region. It also has the objective of searching and comprehend the social consequences, the transformation of the work relationship and the geographic space of Concórdia District, related to the replacement of the coffee breeding, mainly from the 1980s, analyzing this process until nowadays.It has concluded that at first sight, it has verified in a certain time when the coffe breeding used to be the principal economic activity in most all the rural properties of the district, that it used to prredominate a land structure based in small properties where it was developed a familiar agriculture. For the cofee themselves are related to the spatial transformations, as well as the modifications of ways of life and work that has produced a process of transition traditional/modern. This transition has become in problems and social consequences as for the employees who stll living in the district after the end of the coffee breeding and who has showed resistance of the new ways of capitalist production versus familiar production, as for breeding it used to correspond a traditional way of production, and one intense comunity life, once the population used to be numerous, because of the coffee plantation demands lots of handiwork. So it has formed in that local an homogenous community where it used to establish several social relationship, habits and rhythm of common life. In this sense it has searched to recognize and to analyze the historic context, the relations and characteristics from the coffee breeding in Concórdia district. In another phase where the process of agricultural modernization in a general way starts to interfere and to produce changes about the ways of breeding and work in all of the State of Paraná, mainly in the north region, it has searched to identify the changes and the principal consequences, as well as the showing of resistence about this process in Concórdia district. With the replacement of the coffee breeding in that local, mainly from the 1980s, by agriculture of more modern treatment like sugar cane and cattle raising, there was a big evacuation of the population. This way in this paper it has searched to investigate the population of the district, recognizing the increasing populational process mainly attached to the ways of production, that for those who have left the district and went most to urban areas. In this sense through a junction of bibliographical references, other statistics datas and field survey, it has intended to develop an analysis and interpretation of an specific geographic space, the Concórdia district, considering the proposal objectives.