Departamento de Sociologia e Antropologia
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Mrs. Charlotte
(Arquivo Maaravi-revista Digital De Estudos Judaicos Da Ufmg, 2022) [Editorial] -
The violence dynamics in public security: Military interventions and police-related deaths in Brazil
(Onati Socio-Legal Series, 2021) [Artigo]This paper discusses the deadly use of violence as a public security agenda, focusing on police lethality and military interventions. Through a literature review to understanding concepts – such as “war,” for example – ... -
(Dis)agreements between Giorgio Agamben and Michel Foucault: What remains of the rule of law in Brazil
(Sociedade e Cultura, 2021) [Artigo]This article explores the conceptual and theoretical convergences and divergences in some works by Michel Foucault and Giorgio Agamben, emphasizing the notions of state of exception and biopolitics. It is argued that the ... -
Psychiatric dispositive and production of killable subjects in Brazil between the late 19th and early 20th centuries
(Dilemas, 2019) [Artigo]From Michel Foucault's contributions (and his concepts of biopower and dispositive) and Giorgio Agamben (Homo Sacer) it is discussed how deaths were produced by the psychiatry in Brazil of the late nineteenth and early ... -
Blackness, inequality and religion: The case of Candomblé
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Risco, mercado criminal e interações violentas: Etnografia de um conjunto habitacional periférico numa cidade média do estado de São Paulo
(Sociedade e Cultura, 2016) [Artigo]The present article aims to show the dilemmas lived by the inhabitants from a suburban gated community of a medium size city in the São Paulo state hinterland. The discussion is based on the stand point of recent expansion ... -
The town of asa branca: Constructing public spaces in Brazil
(Communication Review, 2005) [Artigo]This paper follows the construction of a televisual public space in Brazil since the 1950s until the present, with special attention to television fiction and soap operas, known as novelas in Brazil. The role of novela ... -
South atlantic: Brazil-Africa relations in the field of security and defense
(Austral: Brazilian Journal of Strategy and International Relations, 2013) [Artigo]South-South Cooperation has become one of the axis of the Brazilian Foreign Policy, especially when related to Africa. Besides the economic, political and technologic areas, among others, the Brazilian government created ... -
Reportagem, memória e história no jornalismo brasileiro
(Mana: Estudos de Antropologia Social, 2011) [Artigo]The present article explores how recent changes in journalism have redefined the way in which the area's professionals see themselves in the present and so how they see their past, their own 'history.' I draw from my own ... -
Misha goes to Brazil: the misadventures of Mikhail Nikolaevich's unpublished work
(Arquivo Maaravi-revista Digital De Estudos Judaicos Da Ufmg, 2021) [Editorial] -
A ideologia da New Brazilian University
(Trabalho, Educação e Saúde, 2019) [Artigo] -
Trabalho e sindicalismo no Brasil: um balanço crítico da década neoliberal (1990-2000)
(Revista de Sociologia e Política, 2002) [Artigo]This article presents an overview of principal shapes that the world of labor took on in Brazil during the nineties. We refer to this period as the neo-liberal decade. We emphasize the development of a new complex of ... -
Apresentação
(Revista de Sociologia e Política, 2002) [Artigo] -
Comisiones obreras: um sindicato de novo tipo?
(Lua Nova: Revista de Cultura e Política, 1989) [Artigo] -
A educação do Movimento dos Sem-Terra: Instituto de Educação Josué de Castro
(Educação & Sociedade, 2004) [Artigo]The Instituto de Educação Josué de Castro (Institute of Education Josué de Castro), sponsored by the Instituto Técnico de Capacitação e Pesquisa da Reforma Agrária (Technical Institute for Training and Research in Agrarian ... -
An Unequal Pandemic: Vulnerability and COVID-19
(American Behavioral Scientist, 2021) [Artigo]This collection sheds light on the cascading crises engendered by COVID-19 on many aspects of society from the economic to the digital. This issue of the American Behavioral Scientist brings together scholarship examining ... -
Memory and Experience of Jews in Higienopolis and Surroundings
(Arquivo Maaravi-revista Digital De Estudos Judaicos Da Ufmg, 2020) [Resenha] -
African Diaspora: walking between genealogies, opening new horizons
(Contemporanea-revista De Sociologia Da Ufscar, 2021) [Artigo]In despite of recent and dizzying popularization of the concept of African diaspora in the national context, we have rarely find in Brazilian academic productions, any indication or delimitation about the different models, ... -
African Diasporas in India: contexts, narratives and theoretical and conceptual debates
(Contemporanea-revista De Sociologia Da Ufscar, 2021) [Artigo]The presence of afro-descendants in India is very old. This article highlights some characteristic aspects of the processes of inferiorization and exclusion faced by the so-called Siddis and discusses identity strategies ... -
Latin America: Commodities cycle and the crisis of global capitalism
(Austral: Brazilian Journal of Strategy and International Relations, 2019) [Artigo]This article aims to discuss the impacts of the commodity boom in Latin American economies. We will discuss the boom and its crisis within the contradictory and unstable process of globalization of capital characterized, ...