Fordismo, fordismo periférico e metropolização

Resumo

This article is composed by five parts. In the first one the author defines fordism
as the new model of development of capitalism after World War II. Section two
introduces the concept of peripheral fordism. The third part contains an evaluation of
fordism. In the following section the differences between "central" and "peripheral"
fordism are established. The conclusion contains some reflections on the subject of
the determination of a general social and economic policy capable of interrupting
metropolitan explosion.