Recomposition des territoires en Amazonie brésilienne by Guillaume Leturcq

“…The Brazilian Amazon is a very specific space in relation to the rest of the country. …”
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Qu’est le quilombo aujourd’hui devenu ? De la catégorie coloniale au concept anthropologique by Véronique Boyer

“…After the enactment of the article 68 of the 1988 Brazilian Constitution, anthropology became interested in the emergence of a quilombola identity in a society where the quilombo is supposed to belong to the past. …”
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Family’s Health-Strategy in Brazil: An Analysis of its Applicability by Luiz Antonucci, Maria das Dores de Loreto, Amelia Bifano, Edna Miranda, Diego Procópio

“…This article studies the Brazilian public health policy – Family’s Health Strategy (ESF by its Spanish acronym) - verifying, through the analysis of daily life, its organization, functioning and social networks around it. …”
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Representação feminina na narrativa infantojuvenil brasileira contemporânea by Leda Cláudia da Silva

“…This article investigates female representation turned to the public in question, based on a large research regarding the profile of the personage of the Brazilian contemporary children’s and youth narrative. …”
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Geografia e ambiente: trajetórias e tendências das pesquisas geossistêmicas no Estado de São Paulo by Carlos Eduardo das Neves, Gilnei Machado

“…The present research aims to systematize scientific contributions dispersed in time, assisting in the understanding of trends and trajectories of geosystems research and its correlation with and importance to the development of environmental studies in the Brazilian geographical science.…”
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Espacialização e dinâmicas contemporâneas da agropecuária paranaense by Cecília Hauresko, Hervé Théry

“…In this connection, the work tries to understand the characteristics of the familiar and employer agriculture, highlighting these different patterns at agriculture and cattle-raising in the distinct regions of the state of Paraná. For this, with the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) data basis systematization – Agriculture and Cattle raising municipal production in 2014/2015, and generation of maps on this, identify the agriculture territory organization in Paraná. …”
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Experimental investigation of the mechanical properties of Alfas stone by Konstas N. Kaklis, Stelios P. Mavrigiannakis, Zach G. Agioutantis, Emmanouil K. Steiakakis, Foteini K. Stathogianni

“…Two series of uniaxial compression tests and indirect tensile tests (Brazilian tests) were performed in order to determine the uniaxial compressive strength and the indirect tensile strength respectively. …”
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Análise de redes sociais: o método e sua utilização nas Ciências Sociais brasileiras by Ciro Antônio da Silva Resende

“…This article analyzes descriptively the use of the method ofsocial network analysis in the main publications in the Brazilian Social Sciences, in order to offer contributions for two questions: (1) what is the social network analysis?…”
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Os discursos do etnólogo, do filósofo e do ficcionistana estrutura do romance Nove noites by Cid Ottoni Bylaardt

“…This paper intends to establish a dialogue between two texts: “Structure, Signand Play in the Discourse of Human Sciences”, by Jacques Derrida, andNovenoites[Nine nights] by the Brazilian contemporary novelist Bernardo Carvalho.Derrida‟s text seems tohold the origins of the deconstructionist thinking of thephilosopher, and begins with an aporia pointed by Lévi-Strauss in the binarypair nature-culture to discuss the centered model of the occidental thinking.This scandal, thus, is associated to the activity of the ethnologist and has itsroots in ethnography. …”
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O artista popular e o contrato: lógicas divergentes nas produções musicais by Mariana Mont\u2019Alverne Barreto Lima

“…The present article takes as its empirical object a work contract of “onerous assignment of fixed interpreta-tion” made between a Brazilian musical artist, João do Vale, and a big record label, CBS, in the 1980s. …”
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Careers: workers’ perceptions of organisational support for their professional growth by Júlio Fernando da Silva, Janaina Faria Fidelis Borges, Amyra Moyzes Sarsur, Simone Costa Nunes, Wilson Aparecido Costa de Amorim

“…The study specifically sought to understand more fully organisations’ career management strategies in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. The data collection included both Human Resources Departments’ stated positions and employees’ perceptions of their opportunities for professional growth and the available career planning mechanisms. …”

Apropriações tecnológicas em segmentos musicais periféricos: o caso do rock independente de Teresina by Thiago Meneses Alves

“…The general goal of this article is to analyze the implications of recent changes in the music culture for the independent musical contexts based far from the main political, economic, and media centers, from a research about the independent rock in Teresina, capital of the Brazilian state of Piauí. More specifically, our goal is to discuss the role of technological appropriations in the increase of the production in this kind of artistic-musical context. …”
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Experimental investigation of the mechanical properties of Alfas stone by Kostas N. Kaklis, Stelios P. Mavrigiannakis, Zach G. Agioutantis, Emmanouil K. Steiakakis, Foteini K. Stathogianni

“…Two series of uniaxial compression tests and indirect tensile tests (Brazilian tests) were performed in order to determine the uniaxial compressive strength and the indirect tensile strength respectively. …”
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Tourism Public Policies in Brazil (2003-2011): between Neoliberalism and Neodevelopmentalism by Larissa Prado Rodrigues, Cristiane Alcantara de Jesus Santos, Antonio Carlos Campos

“…It is concluded that these paradigms were present during the Lula da Silva government (2003-2011), guiding plans and programs aimed at the development of Brazilian tourism.…”
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Commodity Outlook 2003: U.S. and World Sugar Markets by Andrew Schmitz

“…Both U.S. and E.U. sugar policies support sugar prices for growers well above world levels. Brazilian sugar producers are supported by their government sugar-ethanol program in which over 50 percent of the sugarcane grown in Brazil is converted into fuel. …”
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A universidade necessária em Darcy Ribeiro: notas sobre um pensamento utópico by Adelia Miglievich Ribeiro, Glauber Rabelo Matias

“…By doing this, it also suggests affinities between his thought and the one of the Hungarian sociologist, Karl Mannheim, stressing the need to plan society on the basis of the democratization of education itself and of culture in general with a view to overcoming, in the Brazilian case, the backwardness. Being aware of the fact that the reception of Mannheim in our intellectual circles in the decade of 1950 legitimized the formation of a new intelligentsia that intervened in the course of political events, the article situates Darcy Ribeiro in this scenario, as well as his bet on the role of the public intellectual and the ideological commitment of science to the formation of a national conscience in tune with the construction of a democratic society.…”
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Les environnements des cerrados et aspects de l’occupation du sol dans la région de São José dos Talhados by Deocleciano Bittencourt Rosa1, Leonardo Cristian Rocha, Lucelma Aparecida Nascimento, Vitor Matheus Bacani, Fabiana Sílvia Damasceno

“…This districts in addition to favorable topography and strategic location for agricultural and livestock development, has received resources from implementation of productive impulses programs such as the Program Development of Cerrado (POLOCENTRO), the Settlement Program Headed the Paranaíba High (PADAP) and Agricultural Development Program of Japanese-Brazilian Cerrado Regions (PRODECER). Those programs aimed at the modernization of farming in large extensions of land in the area of the chapadas and therefore the economic development of this region. …”
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Color Dependence on Thickness in Topaz Crystal from Brazil by Waldemar Bonventi Jr, Sadao Isotani, Antonio Roberto Pereira Albuquerque

“…It is well known that crystals of topaz from the Eastern Brazilian Pegmatite Province may turn blue by the irradiation with 60Co gamma rays followed by heat treatment. …”
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Commodity Outlook 2003: U.S. and World Sugar Markets by Andrew Schmitz

“…Both U.S. and E.U. sugar policies support sugar prices for growers well above world levels. Brazilian sugar producers are supported by their government sugar-ethanol program in which over 50 percent of the sugarcane grown in Brazil is converted into fuel. …”
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Políticas públicas de juventude e meio ambiente: o que a percepção socioambiental dos jovens pode dizer? by Tarcísio Augusto Alves Silva

“…Similarly, the various studies that have been com-missioned mainly by companies and the Third Sector in order to understand the profile of the young Brazilian population have identified an interest of this social group in the environment. …”
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