The present PhD thesis has the objective of analyzing the associationism practice by the Italian immigrants in the São Carlos, São Paulo State, in the years of 1902 through 1938, by understanding the activities of “Dante ...

For the past half a century, Latin American scholars have been pointing toward the emergence of new social actors as agents of social and political democratization. The first wave of actors was characterized by the emergence ...

Over the course of the seventeenth century, colonists from Sao Paulo and other nearby towns launched attacks on hundreds of Indian villages throughout the vast interior of Brazil, capturing thousands of Indians from diverse ...

The present paper seeks to expose scenarios for the water crisis of São Paulo, aiming to provide information to a more strategic decision-taking - both in the governmental and private sector - as well as allow to the civil ...