Brazilian Authoritarianism : : Past and Present / / Lilia Moritz Schwarcz.
How Brazil’s long history of racism and authoritarian politics has led to the country’s present crises and epidemic of violenceBrazil has long nurtured a cherished national myth, one of a tolerant, peaceful, and racially harmonious society. A closer look at the nation's heritage, however, revea...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the Anglo-American Edition: When Fears Become Reality
- Introduction: History Provides No Vaccines
- 1 Slavery and Racism
- 2 Bossism
- 3 Patrimonialism
- 4 Corruption
- 5 Social Inequality
- 6 Violence
- 7 Race and Gender
- 8 Intolerance
- When the End Is Also a Beginning: The Ghosts of Our Present
- Methodological Afterword: An Anthropology of History and of the Present
- Appendix: Glossary of Brazilian Political Parties
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index