Non-capitalist organizations in Latin America: lessons from the Brazilian Faxinal grassroot community
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Resumo: | This essay reveals the foundations of an unconventional form of social organization observed in Brazil’s South region, the Faxinal. Methodologically, from the perspective that the Faxinal community embodies a traditional form of organization that has decreased dramatically in recent decades and that many of its original features have changed, we decided to adopt a historical approach. This was a means used to grasp traits and characteristics that, although lost or abandoned, may be instructive regarding the study objectives. Historically, capitalism has taken a position of higher order, by disseminating ideological principles and rationality as possibilities of evolution and better life when compared to the traditional foundations of social organization. The hegemonic view of the dominant model, with determinations imposed by instrumental rationality, pose limits to the richness deriving from the multiplicity of beliefs, traditions, particular customs and practices of the Faxinais, as it supports the generation of ideas and thoughts aimed at maintaining the rationale of development and progress. Thus, substantive organizational phenomena, such as the Faxinais, are situated in a historical process of construction, subject to the local social context of Brazilian regions marginalized by the urbanization and rationalization process of the capitalist economy, which has led their members to devise ways of organizing the social, economic, and political life based on principles different from those that support ideologically the capitalist organizational model. Therefore, the characteristics of the Faxinais point out Unconventional Form of Organization that break with the assumptions of the Organizational Studies. |
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Non-capitalist organizations in Latin America: lessons from the Brazilian Faxinal grassroot communityOrganizaciones no capitalistas en América Latina: lecciones de los Faxinais, comunidad brasileña de base ruralOrganizações não capitalistas na América Latina: lições de uma comunidade brasileira de base rural, Sistemas FaxinaisThis essay reveals the foundations of an unconventional form of social organization observed in Brazil’s South region, the Faxinal. Methodologically, from the perspective that the Faxinal community embodies a traditional form of organization that has decreased dramatically in recent decades and that many of its original features have changed, we decided to adopt a historical approach. This was a means used to grasp traits and characteristics that, although lost or abandoned, may be instructive regarding the study objectives. Historically, capitalism has taken a position of higher order, by disseminating ideological principles and rationality as possibilities of evolution and better life when compared to the traditional foundations of social organization. The hegemonic view of the dominant model, with determinations imposed by instrumental rationality, pose limits to the richness deriving from the multiplicity of beliefs, traditions, particular customs and practices of the Faxinais, as it supports the generation of ideas and thoughts aimed at maintaining the rationale of development and progress. Thus, substantive organizational phenomena, such as the Faxinais, are situated in a historical process of construction, subject to the local social context of Brazilian regions marginalized by the urbanization and rationalization process of the capitalist economy, which has led their members to devise ways of organizing the social, economic, and political life based on principles different from those that support ideologically the capitalist organizational model. Therefore, the characteristics of the Faxinais point out Unconventional Form of Organization that break with the assumptions of the Organizational Studies.Este ensayo revela los fundamentos de una forma no convencional de organización social que se observa en la región Sur de Brasil, los Faxinais. Metodológicamente, desde la perspectiva de que la comunidad de Faxinais encarna una forma tradicional de organización que ha disminuido drásticamente en las últimas décadas y de que muchas de sus características originales han cambiado, decidimos adoptar un abordaje histórico. Este fue un medio utilizado para captar los rasgos y las características que, aunque perdidos o abandonados, pueden ser instructivos con respecto a los objetivos del estudio. Históricamente, el capitalismo ha tomado una posición de orden superior, mediante la difusión de principios ideológicos y la racionalidad como posibilidades de evolución y mejora de vida en comparación con los fundamentos tradicionales de organización social. La visión hegemónica del modelo dominante, con determinaciones impuestas por la racionalidad instrumental, plantean límites a la riqueza que se deriva de la multiplicidad de creencias, tradiciones, costumbres particulares y prácticas de los Faxinais, ya que apoya la generalización de ideas y pensamientos dirigidos a mantener la lógica de desarrollo y progreso. Fenómenos organizativos sustantivos, como los Faxinais, están, así, insertados en un proceso histórico de construcción, con sujeción al contexto social local de las regiones brasileñas marginadas por el proceso de urbanización y racionalización de la economía capitalista, lo que ha llevado a sus miembros a idear formas de organización de la vida social, económica y política basadas en principios diferentes a los que apoyan ideológicamente el modelo de organización capitalista. Por lo tanto, las características de los Faxinais señalan Formas No Convencionales de Organización que rompen con los supuestos del pensamiento científico dominante de los Estudios Organizacionales.Este ensaio revela as bases de uma forma de organização não convencional encontrada no Sul do Brasil, os Faxinais. Metodologicamente, sob a perspectiva de que a comunidade de Faxinal engloba uma forma tradicional de organização que têm diminuído drasticamente nas últimas décadas e de que muitas de suas características originais têm mudado, decidimos adotar uma abordagem histórica. Esse foi um meio utilizado para apreender traços e características que, apesar de perdidos ou abandonados, podem ser instrutivas quanto aos objetivos do estudo. Historicamente, o capitalismo tem adotado uma posição de ordem superior, disseminando princípios ideológicos e a racionalidade como possibilidades de evolução e melhoria de vida em comparação às bases tradicionais de organização social. A visão hegemônica do modelo dominante, com determinações impostas pela racionalidade instrumental, impõe limites à riqueza resultante da multiplicidade de crenças, tradições, costumes particulares e práticas dos Faxinais, à medida que apoia a generalização de ideias e pensamentos voltados à manutenção da lógica de desenvolvimento e progresso. Fenômenos organizacionais substantivos, como os Faxinais, estão, assim, inseridos em um processo histórico de construção, condicionados ao contexto social local de regiões do Brasil marginalizadas pelo processo de urbanização e racionalização da economia capitalista, o que fez com que seus membros desenvolvessem formas de organização da vida social, econômica e política baseadas em princípios diferentes daqueles que suportam ideologicamente o modelo organizacional capitalista. Portanto, as características dos Faxinais apontam Formas Não Convencionais de Organização que rompem com as premissas do pensamento cientifico dominante em Estudos Organizacionais.Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas da Fundação Getulio Vargas2015-03-16info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.fgv.br/cadernosebape/article/view/16997Cadernos EBAPE.BR; Vol. 13 No. 2 (2015) - Latin American Critical Thought and Organizational Studies; 369 a 389Cadernos EBAPE.BR; Vol. 13 Núm. 2 (2015) - Pensamiento Crítico Latinoamericano y Estudios de la Organización; 369 a 389Cadernos EBAPE.BR; v. 13 n. 2 (2015) - Pensamento Crítico Latino-Americano e Estudos Organizacionais; 369 a 3891679-3951reponame:Cadernos EBAPE.BRinstname:Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)instacron:FGVenghttps://periodicos.fgv.br/cadernosebape/article/view/16997/44916Copyright (c) 2015 Cadernos EBAPE.BRinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessVizeu, FabioSeifert, Rene EugenioHocayen-da-Silva, Antônio João2023-02-23T19:22:05Zoai:ojs.periodicos.fgv.br:article/16997Revistahttps://periodicos.fgv.br/cadernosebapehttps://periodicos.fgv.br/cadernosebape/oaicadernosebape@fgv.br||cadernosebape@fgv.br1679-39511679-3951opendoar:2024-05-13T09:59:51.024638Cadernos EBAPE.BR - Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)true |
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Non-capitalist organizations in Latin America: lessons from the Brazilian Faxinal grassroot community Organizaciones no capitalistas en América Latina: lecciones de los Faxinais, comunidad brasileña de base rural Organizações não capitalistas na América Latina: lições de uma comunidade brasileira de base rural, Sistemas Faxinais |
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Vizeu, Fabio |
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Vizeu, Fabio Seifert, Rene Eugenio Hocayen-da-Silva, Antônio João |
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This essay reveals the foundations of an unconventional form of social organization observed in Brazil’s South region, the Faxinal. Methodologically, from the perspective that the Faxinal community embodies a traditional form of organization that has decreased dramatically in recent decades and that many of its original features have changed, we decided to adopt a historical approach. This was a means used to grasp traits and characteristics that, although lost or abandoned, may be instructive regarding the study objectives. Historically, capitalism has taken a position of higher order, by disseminating ideological principles and rationality as possibilities of evolution and better life when compared to the traditional foundations of social organization. The hegemonic view of the dominant model, with determinations imposed by instrumental rationality, pose limits to the richness deriving from the multiplicity of beliefs, traditions, particular customs and practices of the Faxinais, as it supports the generation of ideas and thoughts aimed at maintaining the rationale of development and progress. Thus, substantive organizational phenomena, such as the Faxinais, are situated in a historical process of construction, subject to the local social context of Brazilian regions marginalized by the urbanization and rationalization process of the capitalist economy, which has led their members to devise ways of organizing the social, economic, and political life based on principles different from those that support ideologically the capitalist organizational model. Therefore, the characteristics of the Faxinais point out Unconventional Form of Organization that break with the assumptions of the Organizational Studies. |
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