Between Conformity and Resistance: Essays on Politics, Culture, and the State

by Marilena Chauí

Book Overview

Since the 1980's, Marilena Chau 's writing has had a profound impact in Brazil, contributing to the academic conversation and resonating in popular culture. Here, in English for the first time, are ten of Chau 's most important essays, with an introduction by Maite Conde that situates the scholarship in the global context. Organized chronologically, the essays chart an intellectual trajectory that offers a philosophical inquiry into Brazil's political,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230109004
• ISBN13: 9780230109001
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.3"