The Biopolitics and the Exception State in the Brazilian Context in XXI Century: The Case of Upp's e Drug Traffic
Since the late 2000s, the overnment of State ofRio de Janeiro has "innovated" their public security policy, when created the Police Pacification Units (UPP) . This article intends to dialogue this public policies with the power forms addressed by the French philosopher Michel Foucault, exa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI)
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Revista de Direito Sociais e Políticas Públicas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistadspp/article/view/480 |
| Summary: | Since the late 2000s, the overnment of State ofRio de Janeiro has "innovated" their public security policy, when created the Police Pacification Units (UPP) . This article intends to dialogue this public policies with the power forms addressed by the French philosopher Michel Foucault, examining if exists a permanent state of exception, presented by the Italian Giorgio Agamben, in support of public safety in Rio's slums. For this purpose, this article is bibliographic and use primary and secondary sources , analyzing the official discourse of the government and the perception of slum dwellers. |
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| ISSN: | 2525-9881 2525-9881 |