Distrito São José às margens do desenvolvimento social e das ações políticas do município de Bom Jesus-PB.

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the relations between the municipal authorities of the City of Bom Jesus and the Sao Jose District, inserted in this city and that is our cut territorial analysis and empirical research. We performed this analysis by the report of the actions and public policies (or not) for social development of the population, which were imposed by the Municipal Government for the Sao Jose district and the City of Bom Jesus from 2000 to 2008. As the actions and public policy analysis, we identify its impacts on socio-economic transformations and space in the city, especially in the Sao Jose District. This district has, according to our research, a training process that is concomitant to the City of Bom Jesus the late nineteenth century, has an area marked by problems of infrastructure and social needs, which will be presented and discussed. Relevant to the political actions of the municipal administration for the past eight years, the big highlight was the dozens of works by damming registered in the Accounting Court of the State of Paraiba (ACS-PB). Demonstrate that this policy of damming up by the municipal government, slightly channeled millions of reais in funds for works that showed positive results for the population of the municipality. The methodological procedures were included in the documentary on secondary sources obtained from official institutions such as City Hall, the Accounting Court of Paraiba (AC-PB), Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the latter two through digital. Readings were taken concerning the subject specific proposal, and were applied together the residents of this district, open and closed questionnaires, semi-structured interviews, informal conversations, digital photographs that developed along the research have been obtained and recorded. And finally, we used satellite images from Google Earth, obtained from the Internet.