A emergência do capital social no ambiente rural do estado da Bahia: um estudo de casos significativos

Abstract

The work focalizes the decisive of the appearance and original accumulation of social capital in the rural way of Bahia. The objective of the same is to verify in that conditions were created increased the endowments of social capital in four chosen cases for the accomplishment of the study. He tried to discover as a certain community's members they developed the propensity to cooperate, starting to trust a nucleus of people non integral of the family group. The adopted methodology was of study of significant cases, privileging as source the agents that led the process, in the sense of clearing that main determinant acted in the line of overcoming the collective dilemmas and the disintegrating opportunism, generating the voluntary cooperation, the reciprocity and the nets of civic pledge. The work bases on a research with support of CNPq on social capital in the area and it is part of a master's degree dissertation.