Quality Issues and the Ban on Selected Musical Video Broadcasting in Nigeria: A Defence for National Broadcasting Commission [PDF]
, 2014 This paper investigates the recurrent music ban on musical video broadcasting and the issues of quality of musical contents that have warranted such a phenomenon by the National Broadcasting Commission in Nigeria.
Iyorza, Stanislaus
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Emancipação, 2008 Resumo: O objeto de estudo do artigo é o social-liberalismo brasileiro, suas teses acerca do desenvolvimento econômico com eqüidade e suas propostas políticas de resolução da “questão social”.
Rodrigo Castelo Branco
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Brazilian Social Thought and Historical Studies: a critical perspective
, 2019 O presente artigo pretende realizar uma reflexão crítica e historiográfica acerca do termo “pensamento social brasileiro”. Neste sentido, retomaremos seus processos e mudanças de significados e usos, assim como sua incorporação pelo campo das ciências sociais brasileiras.
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When Politicians Talk About Politics: Identifying Political Tweets of Brazilian Congressmen
, 2018 Since June 2013, when Brazil faced the largest and most significant mass protests in a generation, a political crisis is in course. In midst of this crisis, Brazilian politicians use social media to communicate with the electorate in order to retain or ...
Amaral, Marcelo S. +3 more
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Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2000 This essay presents readers with the central argument from three books, ranging from Euclides da Cunha to Guimarães Rosa and the hygienist movement of the 1920s, focusing on the theme of the sertão (backlands) in Brazilian literature and social thought ...
Wegner Robert
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To Be Brown in Brazil: Education and Segregation Latin American Style Colloquium - Relearning Brown: Applying the Lessons of Brown to the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century [PDF]
, 2004 As a scholar who studies civil rights movements from a comparative perspective, the commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education1 decision causes me to query the power of Brown as a symbol of equality outside of the United
Hernandez, Tanya K.
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What Makes a Successful Entrepreneur? Evidence from Brazil [PDF]
We report the results of a new survey on entrepreneurship in Brazil. In September 2006, we interviewed 400 entrepreneurs and 550 non-entrepreneurs of the same age, gender, education and location in 7 Brazilian cities.
Ekaterina Zhuravskaya +3 more
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Family farmers and major retail chains in the Brazilian organic sector: assessing new development pathways. A case study in a peri-urban district of Sao Paulo [PDF]
, 2009 The expansion of the organic sector in Brazil is seen as a leverage for the social emancipation of the small family farmers. Next to the traditional alternatives circuits of organic food and farming, new powerful capitalistic actors, such as supermarket ...
Blanc, Julien
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Milton de Almeida Santos (1926-2001)
Anales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense, 2003 Professor Milton Santos, a well-known and famous Brazilian geographer, was granted the Honoris Causa Doctor Degree in the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 1994 and died in 2001. His academic and professional activities, with plenty of creative talent,
Joaquín Bosque Maruel +1 more
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Non-standard portraits of modernity: hegemony and counter-hegemony in Brazilian social thought
, 2017 While interested in non-standard experiences of modernity this article delves into “classic” oeuvres of the so-called Brazilian social thought as it searches for alternative concepts, categories and perspectives on modern sociability. It starts with the investigation of the premises that underlie and circumscribe the works of some of the most ...
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