Da biopolítica à necropolítica contra os povos indígenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira (1964-1985)

Considering the violations of the human rights of indigenous peoples during the military dictatorship period in Brazil, the present study aims to analyze such violations from the point of view of biopolitics, considering their development in the perspectives of Foucault, Agamben, and Mbembe, in orde...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Alvarenga, Elston Américo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS) 2019-01-01
Series:Ciências Sociais Unisinos
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Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93864117007
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description Considering the violations of the human rights of indigenous peoples during the military dictatorship period in Brazil, the present study aims to analyze such violations from the point of view of biopolitics, considering their development in the perspectives of Foucault, Agamben, and Mbembe, in order to demonstrate that the genocidal and ethnocidal practices of that period do not only derive from an exposition to death related to state racism or the typification of slaughterable life, but also consist in a deliberate practice of making die, which brings Brazilian indigenous politics of the period closer to a necropolitics.
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spelling doaj.art-9ef71ca218a3483089c7a332c88966db2024-03-21T19:29:12ZporUniversidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos (UNISINOS)Ciências Sociais Unisinos2177-62292019-01-0155221222210.4013/csu.2019.55.2.07Da biopolítica à necropolítica contra os povos indígenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira (1964-1985)Rodrigo AlvarengaElston AméricoConsidering the violations of the human rights of indigenous peoples during the military dictatorship period in Brazil, the present study aims to analyze such violations from the point of view of biopolitics, considering their development in the perspectives of Foucault, Agamben, and Mbembe, in order to demonstrate that the genocidal and ethnocidal practices of that period do not only derive from an exposition to death related to state racism or the typification of slaughterable life, but also consist in a deliberate practice of making die, which brings Brazilian indigenous politics of the period closer to a necropolitics.http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93864117007state of exceptionindigenousnecropolitics
spellingShingle Rodrigo Alvarenga
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Da biopolítica à necropolítica contra os povos indígenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira (1964-1985)
Ciências Sociais Unisinos
state of exception
indigenous
necropolitics
title Da biopolítica à necropolítica contra os povos indígenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira (1964-1985)
title_full Da biopolítica à necropolítica contra os povos indígenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira (1964-1985)
title_fullStr Da biopolítica à necropolítica contra os povos indígenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira (1964-1985)
title_full_unstemmed Da biopolítica à necropolítica contra os povos indígenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira (1964-1985)
title_short Da biopolítica à necropolítica contra os povos indígenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira (1964-1985)
title_sort da biopolitica a necropolitica contra os povos indigenas durante a ditadura militar brasileira 1964 1985
topic state of exception
indigenous
necropolitics
url http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=93864117007
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