Crisis and Social Regression in Brazil A New Moment of the Social Question /

• Main Author: Véras de Oliveira, Roberto (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Sociology,
• Subjects: Industrial sociology.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Sociology of Work.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.

This is the first book published in English to present a concise but panoramic overview of the social, economic and political roots of the current Brazilian crisis. By situating former president Dilma Rousseff's impeachment in the wider context of the historical struggle for social rights, citi...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: The Developmentalist Contradictory Promise
• Chapter 2: The Interpretations of Brazilian Society: What Development?
• Chapter 3: Democratic Transition and the Promise of a Wider Citizenship
• Chapter 4: Neoliberal Era and the Denial of Social Rights
• Chapter 5: Lula/Dilma Era: Neodevelopmentalism and New Social Question
• Chapter 6: Challenges of the Social Question in the Current Scenario.