A legislação arquivística no contexto da ditadura civil-militar no Brasil: uma trajetória de instrumentalização legislativa

Abstract

This research consists on a survey about the archivistic legislation created e enacted in Brazil during the civil-military dictatorship (1964-1988). E so it had as objective the survey and analisis of this legislation e it had as specific objectives, the survey of this legal devices about the field on the selected thematic clipping, the investigation of this legislation since it’s social-historical context, the study of the relations between dictatorships and the Archival field, and at last, reflect about the instrumentalization of the field inside the civil-military dictatorship. For the achievement of the proposed objectives, the methodology applied in the study was composed of the utilization of the Legislation Data Base of the Câmara dos Deputados, where the legal devices analised were obtained through the research of selected terms. On the bibliografical revision the study points to the relations between the concepts of bureaucracy, civil-military dictatorship and archivistic legislation. As results, were obtained data about the legal devices that talk about the restructuring of the State and about the base legislation that instrumentalize the archives and achivists in Brazil. Finally, was concluded that, in the analised universe, many legal devices refers to laws very important for the instrumentalization of the field whitin the State. Also considers about the importance of the study about this thematic for the field and about how the Archivel Science can be an instrument for the fortification of democratic regimes.