Governmentality, biopower, and the attack on fundamental rights in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic
A year ago, in March 2020, the health crisis caused by the new coronavirus officially reached the Brazilian territory, amplifying ...
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The fire at the Cinemateca Brasileira: a premeditated chronicle
On the night of July 29th, we sockingly watched the news about the fire that hit a shed at the ...
An overview on cutting public spending on Brazilian higher education
Since 2015, the Brazilian state has been making budget cuts in several areas that deal with fundamental human rights. One ...
Policing in Brazil and the legitimacy to kill: the Jacarezinho case and the brutality of police officers
Edited and reviewed by Anna Paula Bennech and Giovanna Imbernon. "Discussing Brazilian police is not always comfortable, especially keeping in ...
Bolsonaro and the authoritarian instincts of today’s Brazil
Edited and Reviewed by Giovanna Imbernon and Anna Paula Bennech. "Since his campaign, Bolsonaro has shown authoritarian features, and many ...
Special edition – Brazil’s Democratic “Backsliding”: It is worse than imagined
Organized by Flavia Batista da Silva. Edited and reviewed by Anna Paula Bennech and Giovanna Imbernon. "The current worldwide democracy ...
Special edition – Brazil’s Democratic “Backsliding”: why should we fear Bolsonaro’s government in Brazil?
Organized by Flavia Batista da Silva. Edited and reviewed by Anna Paula Bennech and Giovanna Imbernon. "The 33-old-Brazilian democracy is ...
Constitution of 1988 and 2021
Edited and reviewed by Giovanna Imbernon. "Limitation to the constitutional reform represents the very idea of constitutional supremacy and the ...
Is the contemporary crisis beyond hegemony? A Brazilian hypothesis drawn from Francisco de Oliveira
Reviewed by Giovanna Imbernon and Anna Paula Bennech. "Gramsci's concept of hegemony has been present in Francisco de Oliveira's work ...
Changing the conversation surrounding immigration
Edited and reviewed by Anna Paula Bennech and Giovanna Imbernon. "Research on the representation of immigrants and refugees points out ...
