This article aims to highlight the role that culture plays in the economic and social development of today ‘s societies. Despite being woven as a conceptualization from the economicist and humanist paradigms, it is evident that for both optics it is apositive affectation of the culture on the economy, so much that in the literaturethey are references to the economy of the culture. Concomitantly, it seeks to establish a concept that allows us to approach culture not only as a physical space, but in turn is temporary and psychosocial where society materializes its world.