Geography of the class struggle in the brazilian countryside

from the protagonism of agribusiness to the protoagonism of the peasant

Abstract

This paper aims to analyze the class struggle present in the rural setting Brazilian, as well as the different interests involved in them, which unfold in conflicts and socio-territorial and socio-spatial confrontations, explaining the contradictions between. The working class, called by us peasants, Ana the "dominant" class, composed of by the rural bourgeoisie, which employs agribusiness as a mechanism of domination. We want to understand how the social classes of the countryside coexist within the capitalist system, its relations and dualities, as well as the inequalities, in what. Concerning both access to financial resources and the composition of political representativeness, they are evident daily in the country. We analyzed also the state as a means of maintaining hegemony in the countryside, since in order to apropriate the territories that. Are in the hands of the peasants, they need the institutional apparatus in order to legitimize. What the dominant class considere a genuine right, while its dialectic pair, the peasanty, reputed as violence and injustice.