Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-17T14:19:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 RuyARF.pdf: 875417 bytes, checksum: 8be906b6b4513e298c2529a800e774e1 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2005-08-19 / Coordena??o de Aperfei?oamento de Pessoal de N?vel Superior / The present work treats the movements dedicated to reinvidication per land and social rights for the field works, among 1960 and 1964. Trying to understand this question in the Rio Grande do Norte it is necessary to consider the connection between the catholic church and the rural syndicates besides the influence of the Brazilian communist party, and still other social movements and the state. The structures politics local, national and international, had considerable importance to the organization rural potiguares workers. The rural potiguares syndicate appear in 1961 - after a hard organization work starting of the Service of Rural Assistance - and expand itself through state until the middle of 1962. Soon the first big conflicts an important manifestation are perceive, indirectly referring to a increasing movement's performance. The Favoring Progresses chains co quested a biggest influence in the politics destiny of the Rio Grande do Norte, in front of integration among syndicates, educational projects, and favoring progress's politics. But the military coup hired that the hope overflow the field / O presente trabalho procura abordar os movimentos dedicados ? reivindica??o por terra e direitos sociais para os trabalhadores do campo, no per?odo que vai de 1960 a 1964. No intuito de compreender esta problem?tica no Rio Grande do Norte, ? necess?rio considerar as liga??es entre a Igreja Cat?lica e os Sindicatos Rurais, bem como a atua??o do Partido Comunista Brasileiro e ainda outros movimentos sociais no estado. Os contextos pol?ticos local, nacional e internacional tiveram import?ncia consider?vel para a organiza??o dos trabalhadores rurais potiguares. Os Sindicatos Rurais Potiguares surgem no ano de 1961 ap?s um massivo trabalho de organiza??o a partir do Servi?o de Assist?ncia Rural e se expandem pelo Estado at? meados de 1962. Logo s?o observados os primeiros grandes conflitos e as importantes manifesta??es, aludindo a uma crescente representatividade do movimento. As correntes progressistas conquistavam maior influ?ncia nos destinos pol?ticos do Rio Grande do Norte, diante da integra??o entre Sindicatos, projetos educacionais e pol?ticos progressistas. Mas o golpe militar impediu que as esperan?as se transformassem em fatos