SOCIAL SERVICE AND SOCIAL MOVIMENTS

Abstract

The present article intends to present some reflections about the social and historical process that allowed the approach of Social Service with social movements, as wellas indicate the state of the art that thematizes about this question. We believe that current academic production provides us with important clues to understand how this dimension of our professional practice is developing, what are the gaps and possibilities of advancement in relation to this topic. Such dialogue has played an important role in the construction and advancement of the critical perspective in the professional category, however, we believe that there is still a gap in debate and professional intervention due to the growing distance between the subjects in question. This fact becomes more noticeable when the debate about the intervention with the social movements, as well as the strategies of mobilization and organization of the working class are the areas of lesser theoretical and empirical investigation of the profession.