O futuro da Amazônia: horizonte de expectativa de Arthur Reis (década de 1950)

In this article we intend to understand the Amazon future vision of Arthur Reis historiographical texts. Analyzing several works wrote by Reis during 1950s, we concluded that, to him, this region was foreordained to be a “developed” society, with agricultural economy. Seeing coeval intellectual prod...

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Main Author: Sidney Lobato
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description In this article we intend to understand the Amazon future vision of Arthur Reis historiographical texts. Analyzing several works wrote by Reis during 1950s, we concluded that, to him, this region was foreordained to be a “developed” society, with agricultural economy. Seeing coeval intellectual production, we could also conclude that too many writers and political leaders shared Reis horizon of expectation. We emphasize a very extensive utilization of this future vision which goal was to transform deeply the regional life style.
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spelling doaj-art-639591a6f8ce4ecaa6e71836a49a88312025-01-13T15:52:03ZengConfinsConfins1958-92122016-10-012810.4000/confins.11094O futuro da Amazônia: horizonte de expectativa de Arthur Reis (década de 1950)Sidney LobatoIn this article we intend to understand the Amazon future vision of Arthur Reis historiographical texts. Analyzing several works wrote by Reis during 1950s, we concluded that, to him, this region was foreordained to be a “developed” society, with agricultural economy. Seeing coeval intellectual production, we could also conclude that too many writers and political leaders shared Reis horizon of expectation. We emphasize a very extensive utilization of this future vision which goal was to transform deeply the regional life style.https://journals.openedition.org/confins/11094horizon of expectation; Arthur Reis; regional development; Amazon.
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O futuro da Amazônia: horizonte de expectativa de Arthur Reis (década de 1950)
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horizon of expectation; Arthur Reis; regional development; Amazon.
title O futuro da Amazônia: horizonte de expectativa de Arthur Reis (década de 1950)
title_full O futuro da Amazônia: horizonte de expectativa de Arthur Reis (década de 1950)
title_fullStr O futuro da Amazônia: horizonte de expectativa de Arthur Reis (década de 1950)
title_full_unstemmed O futuro da Amazônia: horizonte de expectativa de Arthur Reis (década de 1950)
title_short O futuro da Amazônia: horizonte de expectativa de Arthur Reis (década de 1950)
title_sort o futuro da amazonia horizonte de expectativa de arthur reis decada de 1950
topic horizon of expectation; Arthur Reis; regional development; Amazon.
url https://journals.openedition.org/confins/11094
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