THE PROCESS OF STRUGGLE FOR EARTH AND SPATIALIZATION: the construction and constitution of territories: A CONSTRUÇÃO E A CONSTITUIÇÃO DE TERRITÓRIOS

Abstract

Since the 1990s, significant transformations have occurred in the country, and in the context of the Brazilian agrarian question, the organization of social groups and movements has grown, demonstrating, through their struggle and resistance, the intention to guarantee the viability and application of policies that meet social demands. In the face of the struggles and resistance of men and women organized in groups and social movements, we sought to identify and analyze the process of struggle for land and spatialization in Ituiutaba. For this, a bibliographic survey was carried out, identification of the main social groups and movements, verification of legislations and laws, collection of primary and secondary data. From this, it was identified that the construction of territories and the constitution of the first rural settlements in the municipality are the result of the organization, struggle and resistance of subjects mostly coming from municipalities in the Triângulo Mineiro and Alto Paranaíba and in the expropriated areas of the municipality of Ituiutaba, families settled with access to land built their ways of life and work.