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- Title
¿Envejeciendo en la pobreza?: Universalización de los derechos sociales en la agricultura familiar del sur de Brasil.
- Authors
Caldas, Nádia Velleda; dos Anjos, Flávio Sacco; Bezerra, Antônio Jorge Amaral
- Abstract
This article analyzes the effects of the globalization process of social security in family agriculture of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, in spite changed occurred after the enactment of the new 1988 constitution. This paper is based on the research carried out in 238 family farms in four areas of study. Results indicate the importance of social security to reduce rural poverty. Pensions represent a significant source of income for families and the economy of municipalities. We proved that pensions are equally important to finance agricultural activities in an extensive portion (53%) of the researched farms.
- Subjects
SOUTH Brazil; RURAL poor; SOCIAL security; GLOBALIZATION &; society; PENSIONS -- Social aspects
- Publication
Trayectorias, 2007, Vol 9, Issue 25, p78
- ISSN
2007-1205
- Publication type
Article