Following flows in Paraguaçu: a comparative study between the state and quilombolas of the Bay of Iguape agency
agency, Paraguaçu river, quilombolas, State
The quilombola fishers from Baixo Paraguaçu agencies the river according to a relationship of reciprocity and kinship and quite distinct and opposite to the way the state agencies the river with its legislation, managing entities, government technologies and water management public policies. The present thesis aims to confront the state’s agency of Paraguaçu river in its different spheres, with the Baixo Paraguaçu quilombola fishers agency, considering the river as an agent capable of producing, likewise the humans, an agency of forces.