development. In the 1980s the discussion lost strength due to State fiscal issues, resuming in the following decade, when the … evident throughout the text is the state's participation in Brazilian rural development, by creating the main mechanisms of …

both political and State agendas. Hence, the present study intends to initiate a new cycle of debates regarding the issue … between State and Society - contemplating topics such as organization of the state apparatus, governmental planning …

This text presents a typology proposal for State visions on representations of women as references to shape the public … action. The theoretical framing of this proposal assumes that there are many disputes among narratives of state agents …, the State's maternalist framework of women on social development policies, reinforcing stereotypes and the sexual division …

The goal of the chapter is to discuss the ways of state action in Brazil since Fernando Henrique Cardoso (FHC) to Dilma … role reserved to the State and the instruments of action of the public sector. The Cardoso government adopted the liberal …, based on the reduction of the state's role, control of the finances of subnational governments and the subordination of …

The law and development literature has been drawing attention to a new type of state action in economy. Departing from … this analysis, this paper intends to evaluate in both ways, qualitative and vertical, how the Brazilian state has been …). Assuming that there is a new type of state activism, this paper wonder whether this activism has been able to generate a sort …