Desarrollo cultural local y desarrollo cultural comunitario. Deslinde conceptual para una gestión participativa

This article suggests a theoretical differentiation of the issues of local development and community development applied to culture. The objective is to generate a reflexion on the community character of cultural development and the implications that participation in the management in cultural processes has in it. From this theoretical framework  key cases are taken from Spain, Venezuela and Cuba. Thus it is proposed that only through participative management of culture and taking the community as main component the notion of cultural democracy is done