The Necessary Exchange of Analyses from Political Sociology: Recent Topics (Introduction to the Special Issue)

Authors

  • Luciléia Aparecida Colombo UNESP- Araraquara
  • Marco Aurélio Dias de Souza Federal University of Sergipe

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21669/tomo.v43.21678

Keywords:

Political Sociology, Political right-wing activism, Religion, Gender, Education

Abstract

Introduction to the Special Issue "Debates on Political Sociology Today: Theory and Empiricism"

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Author Biographies

Luciléia Aparecida Colombo, UNESP- Araraquara

Professor of Political Science at São Paulo State University 'Júlio de Mesquita Filho' (UNESP-Araraquara). Permanent Professor in the Postgraduate Program in Social Sciences at São Paulo State University 'Júlio de Mesquita Filho' (UNESP). She is currently a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA), where she works on the Federalism Project, which has the function of supporting the actions of the Federation Council. She was a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Applied Economic Research (IPEA), working on the analysis of the National Regional Development Policy (PNDR). She is vice-Coordinator of the Social Sciences Departament at the Federal University of Alagoas. She is vice-Coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Sociology at the Federal University of Alagoas. She is coordinator of the Political and Economic Thematic Area of ​​the Meeting of the Brazilian Association of Political Science (ABCP). She was coordinator of the Extension Center of the Institute of Social Sciences at the Federal University of Alagoas. She completed her Post-Doctorate in Social Sciences at Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho. She was an associate researcher at the Directorate of Regional, Urban and Environmental Studies and Policies (DIRUR) at the Institute for Applied Economic Research (IPEA). She has a postdoctoral degree completed by the Postgraduate Program in Science, Technology and Society at the Federal University of São Carlos. She has a Post-Doctorate in Political Science from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.
She has a PhD in Political Science from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), with a scholarship from the São Paulo State Research Support Foundation (FAPESP). She completed a Sandwich Doctorate at the Università degli Studi di Firenze, specifically at the Dipartamento di Scienze Politiche e Sociali, in Firenze, Italy, with a FAPESP scholarship. She has a Master's degree from the Postgraduate Program in Political Science at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), having completed it with a scholarship from the São Paulo State Research Support Foundation (FAPESP). She has a degree in Social Sciences (Bachelor's degree) from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP-Araraquara), and a Degree in Social Sciences, from the same University, being, during this period (2000 to 2003), a scholarship holder from the National Research and Development Council Scientific and Technological (CNPq). She was, therefore, a scholarship holder at CNPQ (Undergraduate) and FAPESP (Masters, Doctorate and Sandwich Doctorate) and CAPES (Post-Doctorate). She is leader of the Federalism, Public Policies and Development research group, registered in CNPq. She has experience in the area of Political Science, working mainly on the following topics: Federalism, Public Policies, Political Institutions, Regional Development, Decision-Making Process.

Marco Aurélio Dias de Souza, Federal University of Sergipe

Adjunct Professor at the Department of Education/UFS/Itabaiana and in the Postgraduate Program in Sociology/UFS. He has a degree in Social Sciences from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2002), a master's degree in Sociology from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2007) and a PhD in Postgraduate Program in Sociology from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (2014). Develops research related to political, economic and educational sociology centered on the following themes: 1- Mobilization of the new right (in Brazil and the USA)  that include conservative, libertarian and religious right movements based on the concept of Cultural War. The purpose of this research is to understand how these movements organize themselves and compete for space in public life in their attempts to transform reality based on their beliefs and values. 2- Debate on the idea of ​​a crisis of democracy, based on the idea of ​​a crisis of political representation and the strategies of "neopopulist" actors. 3- Topics related to US politics and history after the 1950s. 4- Discussions on Think Tanks.

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Published

2024-09-20

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Aparecida Colombo, L., & Dias de Souza, M. A. (2024). The Necessary Exchange of Analyses from Political Sociology: Recent Topics (Introduction to the Special Issue). TOMO Review, 43, e21678. https://doi.org/10.21669/tomo.v43.21678

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Vol. 43 (2024): Continuous Publication

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Special Issue: Debates on Political Sociology today: theory and empirism

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