Market symbolic information: symbolic violence and the 2010 election

Authors

  • Alexandre Aparecido dos Santos UNESP – Universidade Estadual Paulista. Faculdade de Ciências e Letras – Pós-Graduação em Ciências Sociais. Membro do Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisas em Antropologia Contemporânea (GEPAC) vinculado à linha de pesquisa: Cultura, poder e processos identitários, trabalhando nas temáticas: Cultura e Política, Mídia, Discurso, Poder. Araraquara – SP – Brasil. 14800-901

Keywords:

Culture and Politics, Media, Discourse, Power,

Abstract

This work aims will be to help broaden understanding about the contemporary relations between the media and the spheres of politics in our country, from the ethnographic discursive production of periodic Veja and Carta Capital on the presidential election 2010. Introducing to reflect briefly on some of the market singularities of linguistic exchanges through the analysis of the social uses of speech. Taking the speech by a well symbolic, to establish distinctions denouncing a context of symbolic violence, we can project the possibilities of what can be established symbolically and thus socially constructed, from the circulation of informative speeches in moments that concern popular participation at the national political issues such as, referendums and elections. Situation that allows us, taking into account the specificity of the Brazilian social reality, formulate some questions about the importance, in view of the effectiveness of symbolic exchanges, the relationship between the symbolic information market and the area of dispute for political power in the country.symbolic, to establish distinctions denouncing a context of symbolic violence, we can projectthe possibilities of what can be established symbolically and thus socially constructed, fromthe circulation of informative speeches in moments that concern popular participation atthe national political issues such as, referendums and elections. Situation that allows us,taking into account the specificity of the Brazilian social reality, formulate some questionsabout the importance, in view of the effectiveness of symbolic exchanges, the relationshipbetween the symbolic information market and the area of dispute for political power inthe country.

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14/10/2015

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