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O reacionarismo da opinião pública e seu papel determinante na legitimação ideológica da violência policial
The reactionarism of public opinion and its decisive role in ideological legitimation of police violence
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Abstract The article aims to analyze the traditionally encrusted conservative discourses in Brazilian public opinion about the repressive actions of the police against not only the called marginality, but any movement of resistance to the arbitrary character of the State oblivious to the actually popular int... view more
The article aims to analyze the traditionally encrusted conservative discourses in Brazilian public opinion about the repressive actions of the police against not only the called marginality, but any movement of resistance to the arbitrary character of the State oblivious to the actually popular interests, showing that this position is created from the internalization of oppression in the society’s very subjectivity, turning this State’s official violence into something common. The article also brings as an agenda for discussion the importance of popular mobilization as a political mechanism of effective resistance to the authoritarianism of the State as a progressive process of awareness of the people about its potential citizenship.... view less
Keywords
public opinion; police; violence; legitimation; Brazil
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Document language
Portuguese
Publication Year
2014
Page/Pages
p. 5-24
Journal
Revista Desafios, 1 (2014) 1
ISSN
2359-3652
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed