Neodevelopment project at Argentina and Brazil: comparative study of it's history, contraditions and limits

• Grant number: 13/50490-4
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: January 01, 2014
• End date: December 31, 2015
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - Sociology - Other specific Sociologies
• Agreement: CONICET
• Principal Investigator: Maria Orlanda Pinassi
• Grantee: Maria Orlanda Pinassi
• Principal researcher abroad: Mariano Feliz
• Institution abroad: Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências e Letras (FCL). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Araraquara. Araraquara , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 08/57112-7 - Politics and social classes in neoliberal capitalism , AP.TEM

Abstract

In Brazil and Argentina, the neoliberal process is presented in two acts. The first marked the years of privatization, denationalization, deindustrialization, reprimarization economy (export cornrnodities) and transnationalization of the bourgeoisie. The next moment the neo-developmentism that entails, without breaking with the neoliberal logic, new Keynesian formula solutions, where the state seeks to recover its social role - through policies and compensatory re-nationalization of industry. The intent of this project is to analyze the behavior of popular struggles in the light of these two periods, in Brazil, ranging from large mass social movements fighting for land, housing, employment by the movement of social groups most atfected - women, indigenous and young - the guidelines ofthe World Bank is in education, family agriculture, on public safety. (AU)