Talking about the 'rotten fruits' of Rio 2016:framing mega-event legacies [PDF]
Legacy has become a watchword of hosting mega-events in recent years, used to justify massive spending and far-reaching urban transformations. However, academic studies of legacy outcomes suggest there is only limited evidence for the efficacy of using ...
Talbot, Adam
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STRATEGY AS DISCURSIVE PRACTICE IN A BRAZILIAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY: A LOOK UNDER THE PERSPECTIVE OF CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS [PDF]
The aim this article a critical discursive analysis of the “management plan” genre of a public institution of higher education, from 2012 to 2015, located in southeast Brazil.
Baêta, Odemir Vieira +2 more
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Ao sul da teoria: a atualidade teórica do pensamento social brasileiro
Neste artigo, procuro responder à seguinte pergunta: como é possível produzir discussão teórica atual a partir dos estudos do pensamento social brasileiro?
João Marcelo E Maia
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This essay is about one encyclopedia launched in the United States of America about Brazil. It presents some aspects of the two volume work and it's relation with the social, economic and political context. Besides, presents the dilemmas of the Brazilian
Nobile, Rodrigo
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A cidadania sob o signo do desvio: Para uma crítica da "tese de excepcionalidade brasileira"
O propósito central do artigo consiste em realizar uma consideração crítica do que denominamos de "tese da excepcionalidade normativa brasileira". As duas principais questões orientadoras são: em primeiro lugar, haveria alguma desvantagem, do ponto de ...
Sergio B. F. Tavolaro +1 more
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Mapping the Paradigms of Brazilian Social Thought
One of the most constant traits in the intellectuals responsible for the history of Brazilian social thought in modern times is their attraction to the study of their own society. It is possible to identify in the historiography of Brazilian social thought, three great ruptures through which new ways of defining the country’s formation were introduced.
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Este artigo sustenta que a obra de Guerreiro Ramos, na década de 1950, foi desenvolvida conforme um plano deliberado de elaborar uma teoria pós-colonial aplicada ao Brasil.
Christian Edward Cyril Lynch
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Re-thinking feminism and democratic politics: the potential of online networks for social change and gender equality in Brazil [PDF]
The relationship between women and new technologies has been an important area of research for feminist sociologists and others working with gender and cultural studies (i.e.
Matos, C.
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Leandro Konder, Exponent of Brazilian Political and Social Thought
El artículo tuvo como objetivo presentar la vida y obra de Leandro Konder (1935-2014) como exponente del pensamiento político y social brasileño. Con este objetivo en mente, los autores recurrieron a la división y abordaje de su corpus teórico en tres aspectos: a) el divulgativo; b) el aspecto político; yc) el aspecto estético.
de Oliveira, Mateus Tuzzin +1 more
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The institutionalization of Brazilian political thought in the social sciences: wanderley guilherme dos santos' research revisited (1963-1978) [PDF]
In this article I shall analyze the content of Wanderley Guilherme dos Santos' research, carried out between the decades of 1960 and 1970, and in the end perform an assessment of his contribution to the studies of Brazilian political thought. In summary, from his research there emerged a thesis for the existence of a national political culture; that ...
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