This paper proposes a combination of linguistics and sociology in order to develop an empirical methodological approach for analyzing different interest groups on social media. From sociology, we articulate the concept of ...

Researchers emphasize the lack of cross-regional research on populism. The few analyses that exist identify two regional populist subtypes: exclusionary in Europe; and inclusionary in Latin America. However, since case ...

Increased levels of international migration have become a significant political issue in many countries in recent years. In the case of Brazil, the immigration law, created in 1980 and still in force, is reminiscent of the ...

Final paper submitted to the 2017 LSA Congress. The paper is a contribution of FGV/DAPP (Department of Public Policy Analysis, Fundação Getulio Vargas). Violent crime has been a serious problem for the State of Rio de ...

There is a consistent literature suggesting that migration incentives can be a powerful tool for fostering new technologies and boosting development, softening the demographic transition, and making the labor market more ...

Este trabalho analisa o processo de degradação da região central de Niterói, as alternativas de recuperação ao longo do tempo, em especial a Operação Urbana Consorciada de Niterói (OUC) que visa a reestruturação do Centro. ...

This article seeks to analyse the mass protests that ecloded in the main cities in Brazil in June 2013 - the so-called June Journeys -, event which represented an inflection moment in the country's recent political history ...

The perception of beauty, since long time, has gone beyond the notions of proporcion in the bodies. There is a vast semantic field that pass by the idea of beauty for women. With this job we aimed to comprehend the concept ...

Existe uma alta correlação - mais de 70% - entre índice de desenvolvimento humano (IDH) e a porcentagem de pessoas que vivem em domicílios com computador (%CPU) considerando toda a nação brasileira. No entanto, quando se ...

Este artigo descreverá a distribuição das possibilidades de acesso à rede internacional de computadores, a Internet, dentro do crescimento do acesso do Brasil. Para tanto iremos desagregar os dados da Pesquisa Nacional por ...