ALVES, C. M. T.; ALVES, Cínthia Michele Torres.
Abstract:
This paper seeks to understand the dynamics established by the Pacto Project.
New Cariri that underpinned the economic development of the Arrangements
Local Productive Areas, specifically Family Farming and
municipality of Monteiro - PB. The main focus of the research was to highlight the bases
constituting Cariri Paraibano's local development project and to discuss the
relation of the global to the local, as regards the maximization of the generation of
income. Subsequently, the dynamics and the development model were analyzed.
fostered by the partner institutions, highlighting the characteristics of the
territorial pacts and the formation of Local Productive Arrangements. The work tries
answer the following question: did the project incorporate ideas to reverse
poverty in the region through the activation of the productive sectors
impoverished, generating jobs and income or has a local policy developed
of the marginalized socioeconomic segments? Seeking out
analyze how the farming families of the municipality of Monteiro
developed after the insertion of the project, the investigative principle of
The qualitative approach was structured in the procedure called case study. The same
revealed a very strong process of alienation that helps to
promote a welfare policy, breaking the autonomy of farmers
involved and performing a subtle control that compromises the accomplishment of
solidarity and self-management of the association. It was identified that the project did not
opportunity for the construction of a solidary enterprise that would establish the
well-being of all farmers involved, by promoting, on the contrary, the
management and competition between them.
