Abstract FR:

This study concerns the complex space of collective actions and social actors, which fight for an alternative or different agriculture, which propose another type of modernization of the south Brazilian agriculture. It is a subject included in the more general problem of the declining of a certain project of modernity, or more precisely, the declining of a rationalistic idea of modernity and modernization process in Brazil’s agriculture of the last three decades. The factor that shows or explains the propositions and the social practices of the way we can overcome this declining process of modernity-modernization.