The protagonism of women rural workers in access to the land rights, permanence and collective production approach

Abstract

This article integrates the dissertation research The Woman in the Family Productive Process with Sustainability in the Settlement Valmir Mota de Oliveira - Cajati - Cascavel-PR. In its course discusses the organization of the landless workers’ movement and women’ (in) visible protagonism in the struggle for access to land rights, permanence and collective productive organization. Knowledge resultant of literature review and empirical research, in which the main goal was to point out the participation of the LWM and the women in the achievement of the land reform in Brazil. Among the topics of discussion, it is possible to highlight that the agrarian question is in within political, geographical, cultural history and gender equality in the country, marked by contradictions, violations and conflicts in egalitarian fundamental rights and distributive justice. In this context of values and principles of human rights, of real conditions of vital security, we reiterate the particularity of the historical and political participation of women in sustainable rural development.