Between cattle and monocultures: land grabbing process in Brazil of the 21st century

The article seeks to partially comprehend the process of land grabbing in Brazil in the 21st century. The research is focused on the general changes in land use in correlation with the political and economic presence of the state, national and multinational companies. To explain the productive and f...

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Autor: Tixiliski, Giacomo Otavio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2022
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ)
Repositorio:Revista IDEAS (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.revistaideas.ufrrj.br:article/321
Acceso en línea:https://revistaideas.ufrrj.br/ojs/index.php/ideas/article/view/321
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Land Grabbing
Brasil
Agronegócio
Financeirização
Classes dominantes
Brazil
Financialization
Agribusiness
Ruling classes
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Sumario:The article seeks to partially comprehend the process of land grabbing in Brazil in the 21st century. The research is focused on the general changes in land use in correlation with the political and economic presence of the state, national and multinational companies. To explain the productive and financial movements of land grabbing in Brazil, the research makes a bibliographic analysis with the support of documentary analyzes. The article demonstrates that the land grabbing process in Brazil is supported by the State and by dominant classes that seek capital accumulation. Thereby, land grabbing must to see in a broad panorama, which includes environmental, economic and social political practices.