Comunicação, cultura e poder público

Abstract

This article aims to consider the concepts of communication, culture and public power, in a perspective of the concept of culture through the its meaning when applied and originated because of government actions. Based on the notion that government actions, especially in relation to cultural aspects, reflect the image of the government itself, it is possible to affirm that these actions can be considered as forming of the image and contribute to the construction of public opinion having as support the contribution of cultural works developed for different audiences.