This study is a result of an ethnography research that was done during the period of 8 months following the different collective strategies of the Kiss disco victims families organization, Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, ...

From ethnographic research held in Santa Maria, RS, between the years 2014 and 2015, this dissertation analyzed the activities, assemblages, also life path of young women that instate and support the Slut Walk Movement, ...

This thesis is based in an ethnografic research developed throughout twelve months with people who participate in two distinct genres of gyms in Santa Maria (RS): Outdoors Gym and Fitness Gym. This work has as its objective ...

Cette étude ethnografique est le résultat d´une recherche dans l´ambiance en ligne, a partir des communautés de l´orkut et de groupes au facebook, sous la perspective de la formation de perceptions et sensibilités pour les ...

The Statute of Children and Adolescents is characterized by protectionism, in order to claim and guarantee the rights of children and adolescents. In the Statute are stated the rights, the safety measures, the juridical ...

This dissertation is based on fieldwork conducted among Japanese immigrants from the city of Santa Maria / RS. From this fieldwork, I tried to interpret their religious practices. Such practices are kept in the family, ...

The hereinafter presented thesis has had as researching goal the political language built by former minister Antônio Palocci throughout the period of his term as Finance minister. Through textual analysis of his speeches, ...

This work has the objective of studying the political parties institutionalization process in Argentina and Brazil since the democratization until the 2000s. To an analysis aimed to historical and institutional aspects, ...

This research treats of the integration process in the South America. In particular, it analyzes the effects of the changing ideological perspective adopted by the Brazilian government - namely, from developmental one, to ...

Why do students produce marks on school walls, tables and cabinets? Were these purely violent demonstrations related to free riot and vandalism against the educational institution? The purpose of this study is to seek ...