Research Interests: Sociology and Humanities
This paper explores the concept of Religious Social Practices (RSP) and presents a synthesis of the main results of a research conducted by the authors about these practices in some cities of the Sinos River Valley in the Metropolitan... more
This paper explores the concept of Religious Social Practices (RSP) and presents a synthesis of the main results of a research conducted by the authors about these practices in some cities of the Sinos River Valley in the Metropolitan Area of Porto Alegre, Brazil. The research contains a triple approach to RSP, taking into consideration the production of society as a whole, the fields of activity and the personal dynamics of the subjects and their identities. Besides reporting on the main results of the research project, the article points out some hypothesis and suggestions for further studies involving institutional, ideological, political and subjective processes. Key words: religious social practices, religions, social work, Sinos River Valley.
Research Interests: Sociology and Social Work
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O artigo pretende ser uma provocacao para a reflexao, pontuando tres aspectos de fundamental relevância para ajudar a balizar a Educacao das Relacoes Etnico-Raciais no Brasil: o medo do desconhecido, a acao afirmativa e a questao do... more
O artigo pretende ser uma provocacao para a reflexao, pontuando tres aspectos de fundamental relevância para ajudar a balizar a Educacao das Relacoes Etnico-Raciais no Brasil: o medo do desconhecido, a acao afirmativa e a questao do branco. No final os autores arrematam apontando para o exemplo perverso da Europa xenofobica.