The small cities at the confluence of urban and rural

This paper explores the role of small cities in Brazil as regards the relations between urban and rural. We assume that small towns are situated at the confluence of urban and rural. But their role is different and we admit to be possible to establish ideal types of small towns that are capable of m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Corrêa, Roberto Lobato
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Lenguaje:Portugués
Publicado: Programa de Pós-Graduação de Geografia Humana e Programa de Pós-Graduação de Geografia Física 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.usp.br/geousp/article/view/74228
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/40200
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Sumario:This paper explores the role of small cities in Brazil as regards the relations between urban and rural. We assume that small towns are situated at the confluence of urban and rural. But their role is different and we admit to be possible to establish ideal types of small towns that are capable of making them understandable to us as large and complex network of cities.