This work search to analyze as the daily socioeconomic activities they grow in the extent of the
lived space and of the use given to the territory by the islanders, aiming at to identify the social
interrelations developed inside the Island of Cotijuba and to understand like them influences in the
construction and in the reconstruction of the place. So that such analysis takes place in a
satisfactory way took place a bibliographical research on the place concept and community, debate
done by geographers and sociologists. In this work it intends to use the place concept proposed by
Carlos (1996), which understands that the place can simply be defined as a sub space that grows
the life in all their dimensions, in other words, the place is to the base of the reproduction of the
life and it can be analyzed by the triad inhabitant-identity-place. In elapsing of the analyses on
Cotijuba, the historical process of occupation of the Island is discussed, since the moment in that
the same was busy for in her a space to be built for the improvement of rice (area of the Farm in
the community of the Potion), until his/her insert in the context of the movement cabano, when
this served as military base for I exercise him/it colonial until the inauguration, the operation and
the decadence of CRC (Reformatory Cologne of Cotijuba). They are also Discussed the
relationships and the existent flows between the Island and the continent, before and after 1994
when it happened the implantation of the fluvial line for the municipal city hall of Belém. Fact that
influenced the occupation process and settlement of the Island, process that it is intimately relating
with the history of Cotijuba, significantly and above all, with the territory reconfiguration of the
place, in other words, with the construction of the place in the Island of Cotijuba for the islanders.
During the research it was made an effort in the sense of to describe and to analyze the existent
infrastructure in the Island. Infrastructure produced by local actors, publics and private, actors that
influence in the dynamics of the islanders' life, in other words, they influence in the habits and the
individuals' daily habits, in the interrelations among the same ones inside of the community group
and of these with the nature. Already in his/her final phase this research has the intention of
analyzing the form of the communities' organization that you/they act at the Island, taking into
account the use given to the territory by such actors and also their unfoldings in the natural
resources. Considering the exposed here, he/she understands each other that main objective of this
work consists in doing a study that takes into account an analysis about the community and the
construction of the place in the Island of Cotijuba, looking for to understand as the activities,
representations and this community's daily interrelations can be understood as condition for the
construction of the place.
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