The spatial turn is a much discussed theme in social theory. However, it is still based on a Eurocentric perspective that excludes other forms of reflection about space. In this article the author addresses the spatial ...

This study investigates some facets of the intellectual route of CeciliaWestphalen (1927-2004). Our intention is to interpret her manner of being a historian in the tensions of Brazilian historiography of the second half ...

In Brazil's academic tradition the memorial is a working memories, which is a critical account of the cultural and intellectual history of a university professor, required in process of upgrading of career. This is a ...

The epistolary dialogue of Ribeiro Couto with Brazilian, Portuguese and Cape Verdean intellectuals reveals the atmosphere of an important moment in the history of intellectual and literary relations of the Portuguese ...

This dissertation aims to discuss the contribution of Brazilian conservative intellectuals in the construction of ideologies and political projects during the 1930- 1940s, they are: Azevedo Amaral, Almir de Andrade, ...

In the first decades of the last century, Brazilian intellectuals played an im- portant role in the new configuration to the country reached. Brazil had then passed by rapid process of moderniza- tion. The educational field ...

This article introduces the main topics and intellectual concerns behind this Special Issue about Brazilian labour history in global context. Over the last two decades, Brazilian labour history has become an important ...

This work has as its theme the life and academic career of Dermeval Saviani and their contributions to the educational debate in Brazil, from the consideration that he became an intellectual proponent. He’s graduated in ...