Sindicalismo cidadão e economia solidária: uma análise da experiência política da Central Única dos Trabalhadores (CUT)

• Ano de defesa: 2014
• Autor(a) principal: Corrêa, João Guilherme de Souza [UNESP]
• Tipo de documento: Tese
• Tipo de acesso: Acesso aberto
• Idioma: por
• Instituição de defesa: Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
• Palavras-chave em Português: Central Unica dos Trabalhadores (Brasil); Sindicalismo; Economia solidária; Syndicalism
• Link de acesso: http://hdl.handle.net/11449/121876

The work that the reader has at hand is a critical analysis about the transformations in the political strategy of the Central Union of Workers (CUT), which led it to promote solidarity economy practices by entities created solely for this. The mode of union action called citizen unionism practiced by the entity and influenced greatly by its most prominent political trend was responsible for consolidating in the 2000s the primacy of political participation in institutional spaces in society and the structure of government and for advancing the practice of provision of social services in parallel to the state and within the design of services and entities nonstate public and the third sector, common in the neoliberal moment.Regarding the provision of services, the Solidarity Development Agency (ADS) was created for acting on employment policy, assisting in the promotion of alternative employment and income for workers outside the formal market, under the predominant form of cooperatives. The policy justification for such actions anchor in the solidarity economy movement in Latin America in general, says seeking activate a type of involvement of civil society marked by another, distinct economic rationality of capitalist. At the level of theoretical elaboration of the proposal adds a residual CUT socialist discourse reconfigured according to the version of Paul Singer, who advocates the necessity for the construction of socialist implants for the realization of a peaceful transition to the new society transformed. Starting this understanding, socialism would be achieved without the need to counteract class interests and without eliminating the capital itself, just that cooperative economic ventures internally to practice democratic management and establish economic relations with justice and solidarity on the basis that from its generalization in society, contaminate capitalist ...