As metamorfoses do trabalho urbano: o caso dos comerciantes informais de Santa Maria - RS (1980-2011)

Abstract

The work aims to elucidate relevant points about the evolution of informal trade in the Santa Maria streets, with the time frame the years 1980 and 2011, covering the period from the effective development of informal trade on the main streets of the city, through the foundation Camelódromo Municipal in 1991, addressing its consequences, to the construction of Shopping Independence in 2010, as its first activity times. Within this crop chosen will address the relationships between those involved in the process, the government positioning, issues related to urban growth and economic situation of the city. In addition to the above, the work has to develop his notes about the history of the city of Santa Maria, the current economic scenario analysis in Brazil in crop research, reflections on the methodology employed and discussions on the concept of informality. The research was CAPES funding.