Biodesarrollo, Territorio y Población en Comunidades Rurales. Un Acercamiento a la Construcción Social del Territorio en la Zona Rural del Valle de Tenza

Abstract

Development is presented as an economic, political, social and cultural paradigm, which since its inception has sought to penetrate all fields of society, shaping new economic dynamics and transforming the ways of life of the population. Against this, the rurality scenario has been one of the most affected, as evidenced in the rural sector of Tenza Valley, Boyacá, have implemented a series of social and economic policies and practices, which involve changes in the Forms of production, strengthening of activities such as mining and transformation in the social and labor relations of the sector. This situation causes a social reconfiguration of the territory and its population, generating tensions and manifestations of resistance, which in turn feed the critique of the model and lead to the emergence of new social scenarios and alternatives to development, based on life (biodévelopment) In the defense of the territory and in the common thing like line of escape of the established social order and politically. Both the involvement of the development model in the territory and the rural population, as well as the appearance of scenarios of creative resistance, constitute the research exercise that is presented below.