Violence and the Brazilian Reality: Civilization or Barbarity?

Authors

  • Eduardo C. B. Bittar USP - São Paulo - SP

Abstract

 

This article uses Frankfurtian studies to analyze the operation of life within modern society. It is based on a critical discussion of the current state of the Brazilian situation of conviviality with the phenomenon of violence which, in addition to being alarming, reveals how the state of law has not been consolidated. This situation creates a vicious cycle, the lack this state of law allows countless injustices and phenomena of inequality and violence that corrode social solidarity.

Author Biography

Eduardo C. B. Bittar, USP - São Paulo - SP

Possui graduação em Direito pela USP (1996) e doutorado em Direito pela USP (1999). Atualmente é professor titular do Centro Universitário Fieo, Membro do Conselho Editorial do Centro Universitário Fieo, Professor Associado da Universidade de São Paulo, Membro do Conselho do DFD da Universidade de São Paulo, Vice-Presidente da Comissão de Graduação IRI da Universidade de São Paulo, Membro da Comissão Editorial da Revista da Universidade de São Paulo, Membro titular da USP, Professor da Universidade de São Paulo, Gestão Acadêmica da Associação Brasileira de Ensino do Direito e Membro de corpo editorial da Revista da Faculdade de Direito.

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Published

2008-01-01

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2008): Violência: expressões na contemporaneidade

Section

Essay

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