Desvelando aspectos e lógicas da reprodução capitalista no espaço: um estudo no comércio de rua em Pau dos Ferros/RN

Abstract

Cities are considered centers of production, distribution, circulation and consumption locations that materializes the social division of labor. In the interim, the exchange ratios consolidated commercial activity and the logic of distribution, which associated with the strategic location of the city, promoted population density so that the informal working street, for example, implanted and maintained, divide and disputed many spaces with formal businesses. The article deals with some aspects and expressions of informality in the street of the city of Pau dos Ferros, located inside the Rio Grande do Norte state, which has gained significant importance in Potiguar urban network for articulating a considerable flow of people and goods and influence, to the point that you be given the status sub-regional center A. (IBGE, 2010). The fact is that the population vendors, customers and street trade dependent is too large to be ignored; in spite of its relevance as an empirical phenomenon, street trading has been relatively little scholarly treatment. The field work that guides the article, allows also learn to play segments of the working class and present the logic of capital undertaken in that territory for breeding purposes