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Swings and scales of democracy [PDF]
Brazilian democracy moves like a pendulum: from time to time its limits are expanded or retracted (Avritzer 2019). After a virulent dictatorial period, re-democratization was strengthened in the first decade of the 21st century.
Rodrigo Borba +1 more
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O artigo problematiza a situação dos direitos humanos no Brasil em face do advento de uma ideologia conservadora que nega a universalidade que inspira ditos direitos.
Guilherme Antunes Ramos
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Populism and Bureaucratic Frictions: Lessons From Bolsonarism
How do populist governments approach public bureaucracies? Here we reflect on the rise of Bolsonarism as a form of populism in the Brazilian context and on its relationship with public bureaucracies. Bolsonaro’s “strategy of governing” builds on an unstable coalition that combines neoconservatism, market-oriented economic approach and military ...
Araújo, Maria do Socorro Sousa de +1 more
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Medicine, Dissent and the “Chloroquinization” of Truth:Brazil and Pandemic [PDF]
This article explores the management of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil radicalizing Foucault’s notion of governmentality. While dominant scholarship has been interpreting the human tragedy of the outbreak in Brazil in terms of necropolitics and ...
Bauer, Katharina +2 more
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Towards a transformative governance of the Amazon
Abstract The crises of the Anthropocene can neither be confronted incrementally nor through short‐term, reductionist strategies. As the risk of severe, irreversible socioecological damage increases, transformative change towards achieving long‐term sustainability becomes ever‐pressing. Against this backdrop, we explore how transformative governance can
Joana Castro Pereira, João Terrenas
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This book review examines Precarious Democracy: Ethnographies of Hope, Despair, and Resistance in Brazil (2021), edited by Benjamin Junge, Sean T. Mitchell, Alvaro Jarrín, and Lucia Cantero.
João Gabriel Rabello Sodré
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In this article, I analyze the uses of the past in contemporary Brazil, taking as a case study how the history of Brazilian independence (1822) is manipulated by extreme right sectors that configure the political ideology of "bolsonarismo".
Fernando Nicolazzi
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El auge del movimiento Escuela Sin Partido y las denuncias contra los "maestros adoctrinados" en Brasil [PDF]
The rise of right-wing populism in several countries has directly impacted the educational field, especially teaching work. This phenomenon is linked to what has been called the post-truth era, in which there is a profound questioning about the ...
Oliveira, Amurabi
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Brazil: Country on Hold, Political Tension Running High [PDF]
This paper discusses the Brazilian 2022 presidential elections, presenting Bolsonaro and Lula as the two frontrunners who have too many other candidates to face, who compose a third way that together joins around 30% of voting intention. Approaching
de Caria Patrício, Raquel
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From hope to hate:He rise of conservative subjectivity in brazil [PDF]
This essay focuses on the voters of Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro in Morro da Cruz, a low-income community in Porto Alegre. The transition from Lulism (2002–16) to Bolsonarism (2018–) was marked by the rise and fall of the economy and the collapse of
Pinheiro Machado, Rosana +1 more
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