Abstract

CASSIA, Rita de. Public Policies in the Brazilian northeast: the production of enclaves and inequalities social spatial. GOT [online]. 2015, n.8, pp.11-31. ISSN 2182-1267.  https://doi.org/10.17127/got/2015.8.002.

This article analyzes the public policies in Northeast Brazil and its relation with the production enclaves and socio-spatial inequalities in the regional context. Public policy is an important tools for regional planning. The article is based on the criticism of theoretical approaches who impute autonomy to the region, both in terms of practice and planning, and claim that the alternative criterion is only to explain the spatial phenomena considering them as a model of demonstrations and needs domestic and international capital accumulation in different situations. Thinking public policies in the Northeast requires consider them from their inclusion in the accumulation system, while peripheral region and therefore understand their results in the context of territory and society.

Keywords : Northeast; Public Policy; Socio-spatial inequalities; State.

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