Celebrating the Coup d'état: Authoritarian Past, the Role of Courts and Memory Politics in Contemporary Brazil
The purpose of this article is to provide a historical observation of politics of memory in contemporary Brazil, with a focus on the period between 2019 and 2022 (Bolsonaro government). By analyzing the lawsuits put forward by different social and political actors, the article proposes a reflection...
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author | Cristiano Paixão Raphael Peixoto De P. Marques |
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description | The purpose of this article is to provide a historical observation of politics of memory in contemporary Brazil, with a focus on the period between 2019 and 2022 (Bolsonaro government). By analyzing the lawsuits put forward by different social and political actors, the article proposes a reflection on the time frames involved in the politics of memory in the post-dictatorship context, especially from the perspective of the victims of the regime. |
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spelling | doaj.art-97e1609dff0046a98bd55c5e4ca0333b2023-09-29T11:19:10ZengUniversity of BolognaScienza & Politica1590-49461825-96182023-09-0135688310810.6092/issn.1825-9618/1774616105Celebrating the Coup d'état: Authoritarian Past, the Role of Courts and Memory Politics in Contemporary BrazilCristiano Paixão0Raphael Peixoto De P. Marques1Università di BrasiliaIDP – Instituto Brasileiro de Ensino Desenvolvimento e PesquisaThe purpose of this article is to provide a historical observation of politics of memory in contemporary Brazil, with a focus on the period between 2019 and 2022 (Bolsonaro government). By analyzing the lawsuits put forward by different social and political actors, the article proposes a reflection on the time frames involved in the politics of memory in the post-dictatorship context, especially from the perspective of the victims of the regime.https://scienzaepolitica.unibo.it/article/view/17746brazilmilitary dictatorshipmemory politicsnegationismcourts |
spellingShingle | Cristiano Paixão Raphael Peixoto De P. Marques Celebrating the Coup d'état: Authoritarian Past, the Role of Courts and Memory Politics in Contemporary Brazil Scienza & Politica brazil military dictatorship memory politics negationism courts |
title | Celebrating the Coup d'état: Authoritarian Past, the Role of Courts and Memory Politics in Contemporary Brazil |
title_full | Celebrating the Coup d'état: Authoritarian Past, the Role of Courts and Memory Politics in Contemporary Brazil |
title_fullStr | Celebrating the Coup d'état: Authoritarian Past, the Role of Courts and Memory Politics in Contemporary Brazil |
title_full_unstemmed | Celebrating the Coup d'état: Authoritarian Past, the Role of Courts and Memory Politics in Contemporary Brazil |
title_short | Celebrating the Coup d'état: Authoritarian Past, the Role of Courts and Memory Politics in Contemporary Brazil |
title_sort | celebrating the coup d etat authoritarian past the role of courts and memory politics in contemporary brazil |
topic | brazil military dictatorship memory politics negationism courts |
url | https://scienzaepolitica.unibo.it/article/view/17746 |
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