Clifford Andrew Welch

• Abstract

  This research project aims to analyze in a historical perspective the transformations and appropriations of Caiçara culture in Camaroeiro's Community from Caraguatatuba, North Coast of São Paulo, in the course of second half to the twentieth century and the beginning of twenty-first century. At the last decades the caiçara culture experienced great transformations, mainly in their factor …

  Concrete over sand and salt: identities and territories, continuities and transformations in cultural trajectory of the Camaroeiro's community of Caraguatatuba/SP, BP.MS

• Abstract

  The configuration of agriculture in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, can be characterized by factors articulated through the state's multi-territoriality. The major dimensions of life - the environment, economy, society, politics, culture and ideology - interact in overlapping ways that reveal correlations of power in the social relations that, establish territorial dominance in the state.…

  The Agrarian São Paulo in the age of globalization, BP.DR

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  The subject on this research is to study the formation and action of the Polícia Militar do Estado de São Paulo (Military Police of the State of São Paulo) in the Metropolitan region, during the civil military dictatorship. The regime s "autoritarian utopia" looked for create officials and non-officials mechanisms, that could increase the police repressive power. The new corporation, crea…

  Violence and Security: the military police of the State of São Paulo in the civil-military dictatorship (1970-1982), BP.MS

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• Abstract

  California has been an agro-industrial leader for a century and a half. From the 1960s to 1980s, however, the sector faced disruptive challenges from labor, land, consumer, and environmental opposition groups, emerging from crisis to restructure agrarian capitalism, establishing agribusiness practices that influenced the sector globally. The objective of this project is to examine its dis…

  George Ballis's california dream: the struggle over land, water, food, and power in the Golden State (1960-1995), BE.PQ

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  The Doctorate internship, to be carried out at the Universidade Autónoma Metropolitana - Xochimilco (UAM-X), under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Luciano Concheiro Borquez, has as its primary objective to study and understand how decolonization studies are being developed through the research of Mexican academics, on the topic of national indigenous social movements. Debate on this topic ha…

  Studies on decolonization and indigenous movements in Mexico, BE.EP.DR