Representações sociais de violência: (in)segurança, medo e vulnerabilidades.Estigmas de Alvorada, RS

Abstract

Through this study, I wish to contextualize the issue of violence in the city of Alvorada, Rio Grande do Sul from the perspective of social risk, vulnerability and territoriability. Used

authors as Robert Castel, to the issue of social insecurity and Michel Wieviorka, to phenomenology of violence. To complement this work, performed qualitative research

interviews semi-structured due to the possibilities it offers to understanding the subject. The public were directed elderly and young people who participate in government programs aimed at vulnerable to violence. Through interviews collect information concerning the study, and achieve that interviewed through questions and raised new questions from the original script. Therefore, even if we had a roadmap of issues geared interviews, a technique used enabled the expansion of the participation interviewer and interviewee in addressing the issues