Análise da economia popular no conjunto Cleto Marques Luz, em Maceió

Abstract

The Conjunto Cleto Marques Luz, located in the neighborhood of Tabuleiro do Martins in the city of Maceió, has its own popular economic dynamics. Through the trade and service sector on the main avenue Vereador Dário Marsíglia, as well as the existence of a free fair, they are not only responsible for the supply of that set, but of all its surroundings. With this, we want to investigate whether the Cleto Marques Luz Complex constitutes a dynamic popular commerce. The objective is to analyze the economic and social aspects and their influences on neighboring communities in a contribution to the experience of urban space and sociability. The present work was outlined through surveys in readings, analysis of texts, images, quantitativequalitative with field research with fairground and consumers. In this sense, 60 questionnaires were applied to consumers and 38 to fairgrounds, which demonstrated the importance of the open market and its representation in that set. The study highlighted the importance of local development for the population of Conjunto Cleto Marques Luz, benefiting them with greater convenience by making use of the diversity of products offered in the formal, informal and underground economy.