Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-17T14:19:43Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 JoseLM.pdf: 398026 bytes, checksum: e2d17f58ca897b2f202d32e4cad15f4f (MD5) Previous issue date: 2008-03-14 / It historizes and it analyzes the social capital in the area Serid?. The traditions associative seridoenses are reconstructed starting from the dimensions: economical, social, religious person and politics. In them it is possible to notice actions that form the social capital of the area. The country of Serid? present an associative tradition based on the mutual help, in the trust and reciprocity that she remount there are decades in your history. The relationship among the Catholic Church, that historically it is present in the area, and rural communities, through your community associations, it is the backdrop where you/they are the responsible associative elements for the tear of the regional social fabric: in him (the backdrop) he/she is the responsible social capital for the work of the rural community organizations. The Catholic Church, through your social action and the Program of Combat to the Rural Poverty, of Rio Grande do Norte is the league that sustains the actions collective seridoenses / Historia e analisa o capital social na regi?o Serid?. As tradi??es associativas seridoenses s?o reconstru?das a partir das dimens?es: econ?mica, social, religiosa e pol?tica. Nelas ? poss?vel perceber a??es que formam o capital social da regi?o. Os sertanejos do Serid? apresentam uma tradi??o associativa baseada na ajuda m?tua, na confian?a e reciprocidade que se remonta h? d?cadas na sua hist?ria. A rela??o entre a Igreja Cat?lica, que historicamente est? presente na regi?o, e comunidades rurais, atrav?s de suas associa??es comunit?rias, ? o pano de fundo onde se encontram os elementos associativos respons?veis pelo tear do tecido social regional: nele (o pano de fundo) encontra-se o capital social respons?vel pelo trabalho das organiza??es comunit?rias rurais. A Igreja Cat?lica, atrav?s de sua a??o social e o Programa de Combate ? Pobreza Rural, do Rio Grande do Norte s?o a liga que sustenta as a??es coletivas seridoenses