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The Amazon Rural Economy and the Social Way Cooperative
NASCIMENTO, Celso , TORRES, Iraildes & NETO, Diogo
(…) Our survey happened ∈ rural Village called Nossa Senhora Aparecida, ∈ the District of Coari, highlights the work of cooperative Community Association of Rural Producers of Community Nossa Senhora Aparecida, which is called for the popular name of Aproducida. In an interview with one of the leaders of the community we were told that "the cooperative was founded ∈1999 because we realized that we were (…) behind with the sale of our products to a Japanese. We sold to him at a price well below and he resold with goodwill" (Lucivânia, 35 years, interview/ 2013). (…)
The formation of the community Nossa Senhora Aparecida dates back to the late 1970s, when a group of people who have ties of kinship was moved from the rural area of the municipality of Manacapuru, ∈ the State of Amazonas, ∈ the rural area of the municipality of Coari, where it was built new relationships with the place, founding the new community. (…)
About the reasons that drove the creation of the cooperative ∈ the community Nossa Senhora Aparecida, the Aproducida’s Executive Officer revealed "it’s for the residents have a financial life better with a participative management. It’s also a way of organizing the community itself" (Damian Mota, interview/ 2013). Another subject of the research says that solved to organize themselves into a cooperative "for our community be strong, strengthen collectively ∈ order to claim more" (Lucio Barbosa, 61 years, interview/ 2013). Organize the community through cooperativism ⟹ adoption of principles, objectives, methods and methodology, referring to the construction of a new organizational culture. (…)
In the case of cooperative, the principles of democracy and solidarity are central ∈ the organizational venture level. In cooperativism popular workers are directly involved ∈ the management of business. (…) Singer (2002, p. 9), however, pays attention to the fact that "the solidarity ∈ the Social Economy can only be carried out if it’s also organized by that associate themselves to produce, to sell, to consume or to save. The key to this proposal is the association between equal instead of contract between unequal". The Social Economy affects the life of the community and with the organizational structure of families. When we questioned about the interference of the cooperative community, Lucivânea Barbosa (35 years) said that "changed the way of life. All are earning money" (interview/ 2013). Another interviewee said that "gave a turning point ∈ our lives, we have a better financial life (…) more appropriate. Everyone has made improvements ∈ their homes, has their engines, all have canoes"(Francinete Mota, interview/ 2013).(…)
Fonte: Adapted from Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences. Vol. 5. July, 2014. In: http://www.mcser.org/journal/index.php/mjss/article/view/3129/3085. Acessado em 23/08/2014.
Considerando a frase retirada do Texto “We sold to him at a price well below and he resold with goodwill…” , entende-se que o japonês: