THE GEOGRAPHY AND ITS PERTINENCE IN THE STUDY OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY - A GYPSY TERRITORY

Authors

  • Ademir Divino Vaz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7154/RDG.2006.0019.0006

Keywords:

Geografia, Diversidade Cultural, Ciganos, Território.

Abstract

 In the last decades Geography opens new avenues on issues related to the partner-cultural processes such as the construction of identity, the cultural livings, the different ways of being and acting that several social groups build in the space. This article presents a dialogue on Cultural Geography and its relationship to the cultural diversity, focusing a study accomplished with a Gypsy Community in Ipameri, Southeast of Goiás.  The main goal is to understand the different elements that constitute the formation of a territory and the process of formation by the group in the town. Thereading of that reality from the point of view of the Cultural Geography and its working methods were  the methodological approaches used in the development of this research.

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Published

2011-04-28

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How to Cite

Vaz, A. D. (2011). THE GEOGRAPHY AND ITS PERTINENCE IN THE STUDY OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY - A GYPSY TERRITORY. Revista Do Departamento De Geografia, 19, 69-80. https://doi.org/10.7154/RDG.2006.0019.0006