A percepção dos jovens sobre valores e sistema político: estudo comparativo entre municípios novos e tradicionais

Abstract

The present work through the methodology of quantitative research, conducting a comparative study on differences in values and ideas of the population about the political system, the state, democracy, participation and political representation in the municipality of Paragominas receiving influences of immigration various social groups which was founded by a population of origin of the Midwest mainly south and northeast Brazil during BR 010 (Belém-Brasília) who encouraged the migratory flow to the region during construction the process of colonization of the Amazon, and Cametá no migratory flow and so recognized as belonging to the municipality and traditional oldest municipalities of Pará state whose origin is from the colonial period but that, like Paragominas, belongs to the municipalities of medium-large. However, Cametá has an economy based on agriculture and is spatially more isolated and distant from the axis of development. A method applied was the completion of the survey in high schools where there is a concentration of people has allowed for cluster sample among students aged 16-24 years old.