Travessias (Sep 2010)
THE TYPOLOGY OF SOCIAL REPRESENTATIONS AND THE COMMUNICATIVE ACTS: THE CASE OF RAPOSA SERRA DO SOL INDIAN (2005 - 2009)
Abstract
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate by the type of social representations and communicative acts, systematization developed by Serge Moscovici, the relationship between these two conceptual universes and how the spread can also subsidize the construction of social representations of the type controversy. This study was based on sampling all the news published by the newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo between 2005 and 2009, during which occurred the process of demarcation and ratification of the Raposa / Serra do Sol in Roraima (Brazil). The categorization of the corpus (GLASER AND STRAUSS, 1967; GLASER, 1978; STRAUSS 1987, STRAUSS AND CORBIN, 1999/1998) and subsequent statistical analysis using SPSS software to identify the possible relationship between communicative acts and the dissemination of the type RS polemics.