RIO DE JANEIRO STATE: FROM HEREDITARY CAPITANES TO A NEW REGIONAL DIVISION/ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO: DAS CAPITANIAS HEREDITARIAS A UMA NOVA DIVISAO REGIONAL.

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Date: July-Dec 2017
From: Geo Uerj(Issue 31)
Publisher: Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro- Uerj
Document Type: Article
Length: 7,067 words

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Analyzing and discoursing about Rio de Janeiro's territory is at the heart of this article in which it makes use of bibliographical references and statistical data that confirm the transformations unleashed from 1975 (when the former state of Rio de Janeiro and the state of Guanabara were marged) to the present day. In this context, it is structured in three parts, the first one addresses in a summarized way, some characteristics that identify the State described, in relation to the national context and the contrasts between the metropolis (Municipality of Rio de Janeiro) and the countryside. The second part discusses the transformations implemented from 1975 to the present day, with the recent transformations and their refutations in the New Regional Division in geographical regions which will be discussed in the third part To conclude, we present some problems that the territory presented has been passing through. Keywords: State of Rio de Janeiro; Metropolis-Coutryside; Socioeconomic transformations; Geographical Regions; Hereditary Captaincies. Analisar e discorrer sobre o territorio fluminense e o cerne deste artigo, no qual apropria-se de referencias bibliograficas e dados estatisticos que ratificam as transformacoes desencadeadas a partir de 1975 (quando da fusao do antigo estado do Rio de Janeiro e o estado da Guanabara) aos dias atuais. Neste contexto, apresenta-se estruturado em tres partes, a primeira aborda de modo resumido, algumas caracteristicas que identificam o referido Estado, em relacao ao contexto nacional e os contrastes entre a metropole (municipio do Rio de Janeiro) e o interior. A segunda parte discorre sobre as transformacoes implementadas a partir de 1975 aos dias atuais, com as recentes transformacoes e seus rebatimentos na Nova Divisao regional em regioes geograficas, que sera discutida na terceira parte. Para finalizar, apresentamos alguns problemas porque vem passando o referido territorio. Palavras-chave: Estado do Rio de Janeiro; Metropole-Interior; Transformacoes socioeconomicas; Regioes Geograficas; Capitanias Hereditarias.
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Gale Document Number: GALE|A567632420