The crisis of brazilian democracy and the role of political and religious extremism

The article seeks to discuss how the emergence of the extreme right united with religious fundamentalist movements in Brazil feeds and takes advantage of the democratic crisis, at the same time that it creates, and triggers mechanisms to dispute the public space to the extent that it mobilizes its m...

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Autor: Ferreira, Manuela Lowenthal
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
Repositorio:Revista Fim do Mundo (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www2.marilia.unesp.br:article/14465
Acesso em linha:https://revistas.marilia.unesp.br/index.php/RFM/article/view/14465
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Fundamentalismo religioso
política
democracia
extrema direita
Brasil
extrema
derecha
Brazil
Religious fundamentalism
politics
democracy
extreme right
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Resumo:The article seeks to discuss how the emergence of the extreme right united with religious fundamentalist movements in Brazil feeds and takes advantage of the democratic crisis, at the same time that it creates, and triggers mechanisms to dispute the public space to the extent that it mobilizes its moral precepts as universals, making politics a means of legitimizing its ideas and Christian doctrine, establishing an ordering of the social sphere through a specific type of classification, limiting democracy to an instrument for maintaining power relations.