Democracy and Brazil (eBook, ePUB)

Collapse and Regression
Redaktion: Bianchi, Bernardo; Wolf, Frieder Otto; Rangel, Patricia; Chaloub, Jorge

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Democracy and Brazil: Collapse and Regression discusses the de-democratization process underway in contemporary Brazil.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000168501
• Artikelnr.: 59888311

Autorenporträt

Bernardo Bianchi is a visiting professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Brazil, and a research associate the the Centre Marc Bloch (CMB), Humboldt University Berlin, Germany. His main research interests are political philosophy, history of philosophy and contemporary political theory, as well as social theory. Jorge Chaloub is an adjunct professor in the Department of Political Science at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF), Brazil. He is also senior advisor to the Moreira Salles Institute (IMS) in Rio de Janiero. His research interests include political theory, Brazilian political thought, political philosophy, social theory, and the history of contemporary Brazil. Patricia Rangel holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Brasilia and a post-PhD in sociology by the University of São Paulo, Brazil, with a research stay at the Latin American Institute at the Freien Universität Berlin, Germany. She has co-edited titles as Gender and Feminisms: Argentina, Brazil and Chile under Transformation (2019) and Women's Political Participation in Latin America (2018); She works in the fields of political science, gender studies, and feminist research. Frieder Otto Wolf is an honorary professor at The Free University of Berlin, Germany. He is a fellow of the research instutute the He is a fellow at the research institute The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation and sits on the advisory boards of the journals Das Argument, Historical Materialism, Cosmopolitiques, and Écologie et Politique. He works in the fields of political philosophy, radical philosophy, critical Marxism, and the epistemology of the social and historical sciences, with an emphasis on applications to the fields of political ecology and alternative economic strategies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. De-democratization in Contemporary Brazil: From 2015 to 2019 Part I
Political Collapse 2. Initial Observations on the Brazilian Disaster 3.
Cycles of Democracy and the Racial Issue in Brazil (1978-2019) 4.
Democratization and De-democratization in Left-Led Brazil: From
"Low-Conflict Progressivism" to "Hyper-Reactionary Neoliberalism" 5. The
Right and Neo-Golpismo in Latin America. A Comparative Reading of Honduras
(2009), Paraguay (2012), and Brazil (2016) 6. Corruption and Neoliberalism
in Contemporary Brazil 7. Bolsonaro and the Current Stage of the Brazilian
Social Crisis: Historical Continuities as a Backdrop for the Present
Situation 8. The Post-Depressive Constellation: From Political
Effervescence to the Rise of Right-Wing Authoritarianism in Brazil Part II
Social Regression 9. Paulo Freire's Legacy and the Ideological Battle in
Brazil 10. The Urban Crisis in Brazil: from the Neodevelopmentalist
Experiment to the Rise of Bolsonarismo 11. De-democratization in Brazil and
the New Puzzle of Women's Political Representation 12. Politics of
Devastation: Remarks on De-democratization, Indigenous Peoples, and the
Environment in Contemporary Brazil 13. Politics and Religion in
Contemporary Brazil: The Neoconservative Turn in Evangelical Christianity
14. What is Post-Truth? A Tentative Answer with Brazil as a Case Study 15.
Psychiatric Power: Exclusion and Segregation in the Brazilian Mental Health
System 16. A Return to the Past or a New Beginning? Why the Brazilian Case
Merits Broader Discussion