Culture and Identity in Municipal Policy on Paragominas - Pará

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https://doi.org/10.35819/tear.v9.n2.a4171

Abstract

Abstract: The article presents a conceptualization of culture in the anthropological and sociological dimensions, aiming to support the structuring of a cultural policy in the city of Paragominas, state of Pará, as a strategy for social transformation. This debate is necessary for reflection on the implementation of public policy actions that have democratic participation as their principle, in a cohesive manner between the government and civil society. In order to delineate this debate, the importance of open dialogue and listening to the expressions of social actors: dance, audiovisual, multimedia, music, popular culture, theater, material and immaterial heritage, literature, contemporary media, design, digital art, visual arts, architecture, respecting the cultural identity of all actors were perceived, in order to value the diversity of manifestations that encompass the existing cultural heritage in the municipality. This article aimed to show the different dimensions of culture as a reflection of society, its dynamics in the construction of identities of the different groups that build societies in their specificities. Methodologically, a theoretical debate was made with the first references authors Stuart Hall and Nestor Garcia Canclini for broadening the concept of culture to encompass all the expressions of the social life of a people. It concludes with the prospect of openness to a democratic conception of cultural policy as necessary for social development.

Keywords: Public Policy. Culture. City Development.

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Author Biographies

  • Maria Aparecida Luciano, IFPA Campus Castanhal

    Mestre em Desenvolvimento Rural e Gestão de Empreendimentos Agroalimentares, pelo Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará (IFPA), professora de Língua Portuguesa e Secretária Municipal de Cultura, Turismo, Desporto e Lazer do Município de Paragominas - PA.

  • Maria José Souza Barbosa, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará

    Doutora em Serviço Social, pela Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), com pós-doutorado em Geografia, pela Universidade de Alicante – UA, professora do Programa Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Rural e Gestão de Empreendimentos Agroalimentares do Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará (IFPA).

  • Walery Costa Reis, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará

    Doutor em Administração pela Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), professor do Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará (IFPA).

  • Farid Eid, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará

    Doutor em Economia e Gestão, pela Université Picardie Jules Verne, professor do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento Rural e Gestão de Empreendimentos Agroalimentares, do Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará (IFPA).

  • Samuel Carvalho de Aragão, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará

    Doutor em Medicina Veterinária pela Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), professor do Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará (IFPA).

Published

2020-12-08

How to Cite

Culture and Identity in Municipal Policy on Paragominas - Pará. #Tear: Journal of Education, Science and Technology, Canoas, v. 9, n. 2, 2020. DOI: 10.35819/tear.v9.n2.a4171. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ifrs.edu.br/index.php/tear/article/view/4171. Acesso em: 24 jun. 2026.