Rafael Barros Vieira

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | UFRJ · Escola de Serviço Social (ESS)

This article makes a theoretical presentation to the texts presented in this special issue on Walter Benjamin and Law. Initially, we sought to briefly reconstruct the recent emphasis on Benjamin's texts that address law. Subsequently, we made brief comments on the texts that tries to introduce some of the theoretical debates in which they are inser...

The present work intends to analyse Walter Benjamin's critique of law in his conference for a Frankfurt radio in 1931, entitled "Franz Kafka: During the construction of the Wall of China". This short lecture presents specificities regarding the analysis of law and other topics in relation to his well known text on Kafka, written 3 years later on th...

This paper aims to discuss, as the title shows, the experience of intensity attributed to the year 1968 and the State violence contained in the laws of Higher Education which were implanted in Brazil during the dictatorship period (1964-1985). Therefore, the text presents four axes: a) some reflections on the meanings of the intensity in 1968, whic...

Este trabalho tem como objetivo geral discutir, como diz o título, a experiência de intensidade atribuída ao ano de 1968 e a violência de Estado contida nas leis da Educação Superior implantadas no Brasil no período da ditadura (1964-1985). Para tal, o texto dividese em quatro eixos: a) reflexões sobre os sentidos da intensidade em 1968, onde se in...

DOI: 10.12957/dep.2016.18412 Resumo O presente ensaio tem como objetivo analisar as “Unidades de Policia Pacificadora” em articulacao com o atual contexto urbano da cidade e do estado do Rio de Janeiro, marcado pela preparacao para os chamados “grandes eventos” e a intensificacao do processo de empresariamento vivido na cidade e no estado. Palavras...

This study aims to conduct both a historical and a conceptual analysis of Walter Benjamin's perceptions on law, locating them in the historical context of the Weimar Republic (1918/9 - 1933). Through this articulated analysis, the purpose is to expose the main features of Benjamin's debates, analyzing his writings that face the discussions on law a...