Forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the Matas de Minas region

The article addresses the forms of adaptation that coffee farmers adopt to the context of market liberalization. We analyze how coffee growers build their strategies for adapting to the new context and the relationship of these strategies with the reconfiguration of forms of market control. A case s...

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Autores principales: Singulano, Marisa Alice, Salej Higgins, Sílvio
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Publicado: Programa de Pós-graduação em Desenvolvimento, Agricultura e Sociedade da Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (CPDA/UFRRJ) 2021
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author Singulano, Marisa Alice
Salej Higgins, Sílvio
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description The article addresses the forms of adaptation that coffee farmers adopt to the context of market liberalization. We analyze how coffee growers build their strategies for adapting to the new context and the relationship of these strategies with the reconfiguration of forms of market control. A case study was carried out in the Matas de Minas region, typically an area of ​​family production, considering the post-1990 period, being a region still little considered in the literature. Based on the qualitative data obtained through the research, we propose an analytical model focused on the construction of a typology of producers, which aims to describe the diversity of ways of adapting to the new economic and institutional context defined by liberalization. The analysis is based on the neoinstitutional perspective of economic sociology, focusing on the processes of social construction of market strategies and structures, in this case guided, fundamentally, by the issue of the social construction of quality. This analytical proposal is opposed to the perspective of transaction cost economics, the main model to guide studies on agro-industrial or agri-food systems in Brazil today, offering a theoretical and methodological alternative.
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spelling clacso-CLACSO386012022-03-17T14:28:31Z Forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the Matas de Minas region Formas de adaptación de los productores de café a la liberalización del mercado: propuesta de tipología analítica basada en un estudio de caso en la región de Matas de Minas Formas de adaptação de produtores de café à liberalização mercantil: proposta de uma tipologia analítica a partir de um estudo de caso na região das Matas de Minas Singulano, Marisa Alice Salej Higgins, Sílvio liberalización comercial construcción social de calidad sociología económica market liberalization social construction of quality economic sociology liberalização comercial construção social da qualidade sociologia econômica The article addresses the forms of adaptation that coffee farmers adopt to the context of market liberalization. We analyze how coffee growers build their strategies for adapting to the new context and the relationship of these strategies with the reconfiguration of forms of market control. A case study was carried out in the Matas de Minas region, typically an area of ​​family production, considering the post-1990 period, being a region still little considered in the literature. Based on the qualitative data obtained through the research, we propose an analytical model focused on the construction of a typology of producers, which aims to describe the diversity of ways of adapting to the new economic and institutional context defined by liberalization. The analysis is based on the neoinstitutional perspective of economic sociology, focusing on the processes of social construction of market strategies and structures, in this case guided, fundamentally, by the issue of the social construction of quality. This analytical proposal is opposed to the perspective of transaction cost economics, the main model to guide studies on agro-industrial or agri-food systems in Brazil today, offering a theoretical and methodological alternative. El artículo trata sobre las formas de adaptación desarrolladas por los cafetaleros al contexto de la liberalización del mercado. Analizamos la forma en que los caficultores construyen sus estrategias de adaptación a la nueva coyuntura y la relación de estas estrategias con la reconfiguración de formas de control del mercado. Se realizó un estudio de caso en la región de Matas de Minas, típicamente un área de producción familiar, tomando en cuenta el período posterior a 1990, siendo una región aún poco considerada en la literatura. A partir de los datos cualitativos de la investigación, proponemos un modelo analítico centrado en la construcción de una tipología de productores, que tiene como objetivo describir la diversidad de formas de adaptación al nuevo contexto económico e institucional definido por la liberalización. El análisis parte de la perspectiva neoinstitucional de la sociología económica, enfocándose en los procesos de construcción social de estrategias y estructuras de mercado, en este caso guiados, fundamentalmente, por la cuestión de la construcción social de la calidad. Esta propuesta de análisis se opone a la perspectiva de la economía de costos de transacción, el principal modelo para orientar los estudios sobre los sistemas agroindustriales o agroalimentarios en Brasil hoy, ofreciendo una alternativa teórica y metodológica. O artigo trata de formas de adaptação desenvolvidas por cafeicultores ao contexto da liberalização mercantil. Analisamos o modo como os cafeicultores constroem suas estratégias de adaptação à nova conjuntura e as relações destas estratégias com a reconfiguração das formas de controle de mercado. Foi realizado um estudo de caso na região das Matas de Minas, tipicamente uma área de produção familiar, levando em conta o período pós-1990, sendo uma região ainda pouco considerada na literatura. A partir dos dados qualitativos da pesquisa, propomos um modelo analítico centrado na construção de uma tipologia de produtores, que visa descrever a diversidade de formas de adaptação ao novo contexto econômico e institucional definido pela liberalização. A análise é fundamentada na perspectiva neoinstitucional da sociologia econômica, focando nos processos de construção social das estratégias e estruturas de mercado, neste caso pautadas, fundamentalmente, pela questão da construção social da qualidade. Esta proposta de análise se contrapõe à perspectiva da economia dos custos de transação, principal modelo a nortear os estudos sobre sistemas agroindustriais ou agroalimentares no Brasil atualmente, oferecendo uma alternativa teórica e metodológica. 2021-06-01 2022-03-17T14:28:31Z 2022-03-17T14:28:31Z info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://revistaesa.com/ojs/index.php/esa/article/view/esa29-2_02_formas_de_adaptacao 10.36920/esa-v29n2-2 http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/38601 por https://revistaesa.com/ojs/index.php/esa/article/view/esa29-2_02_formas_de_adaptacao/esa29-2_02_pdf https://revistaesa.com/ojs/index.php/esa/article/view/esa29-2_02_formas_de_adaptacao/esa29-2_02_html Copyright (c) 2021 Marisa Alice Singulano, Sílvio Salej Higgins https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 application/pdf text/html Programa de Pós-graduação em Desenvolvimento, Agricultura e Sociedade da Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (CPDA/UFRRJ) Estudos Sociedade e Agricultura; Vol. 29 No. 2: Estudos Sociedade e Agricultura (June to September 2021); 278-303 Estudos Sociedade e Agricultura; Vol. 29 Núm. 2: Estudos Sociedade e Agricultura (junio a septiembre de 2021); 278-303 Estudos Sociedade e Agricultura; v. 29 n. 2: Estudos Sociedade e Agricultura (junho a setembro de 2021); 278-303 2526-7752 10.36920/esa-v29n2
spellingShingle liberalización comercial
construcción social de calidad
sociología económica
market liberalization
social construction of quality
economic sociology
liberalização comercial
construção social da qualidade
sociologia econômica
Singulano, Marisa Alice
Salej Higgins, Sílvio
Forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the Matas de Minas region
title Forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the Matas de Minas region
title_full Forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the Matas de Minas region
title_fullStr Forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the Matas de Minas region
title_full_unstemmed Forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the Matas de Minas region
title_short Forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the Matas de Minas region
title_sort forms of adaptation of coffee producers to the market liberalization: proposal of an analytical typology from a case study in the matas de minas region
topic liberalización comercial
construcción social de calidad
sociología económica
market liberalization
social construction of quality
economic sociology
liberalização comercial
construção social da qualidade
sociologia econômica
url https://revistaesa.com/ojs/index.php/esa/article/view/esa29-2_02_formas_de_adaptacao
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/38601