Constitución de subjetividades políticas en jóvenes que participan en la Fundación Creciendo Unidos - (FCU) de la Ciudad de Bogotá

Abstract

The objective of this research is to understand the political subjectivities of the young people who participate in the Creciendo Unidos Foundation of the city of Bogotá and how these are transgressed by their experiences of participation, their motivations and intentions in relation to the connection and permanence in the organizations; the relationship of these political subjectivities, the practices of young people and the meaning they give to their actions. Initially, the different theoretical and conceptual positions related to the youth, political subjectivity and guiding participation categories of the investigative process are presented. To respond to the objective of the research, the methodological process used was of a qualitative nature, developed from logic of participatory research through observation and interviews. The information collected was analyzed with the help of Atlas.Ti software version 6.2; which allowed to decomposed information, assign codes, an group it by families of categories from a process of open encoding of the data collected. The interpretation and analysis of the results is developed from the categories of: i) territorial identity, related to the appropriation of the territory and construction of the public; ii) political actions of young people, based on self-recognition, networking, management and transformation in others; iii) participation, which includes the meaning of this for young people, their participation stories, their motivations and intentions to participate; iv) the meaning, related to personal, family and community transformations. Finally, the conclusions and recommendations that emerged from the investigation are exposed.