Anthropology, Democracy, and AuthoritarianismReflections from Brazil and the Philippines
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Democratization opened doors to frequent services on minorities issues, active participation in social movements, employment in policy-making state institutions, regular publication aimed at a nonacademic public, and tireless speaking out of the Brazilian association of Anthro
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First, had the purpose of studying the "cultural, social and political life of the people, in order to formulate policy that would both take into account their praiseworthy traits and allow for their prejudices"
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...a close alliance with politically influential churches, an onslaught on indigenous peoples, and an offensive against environmental protection"
"[...] authoritarian discourses and practices in the name of 'the people', assaults on human rights and their advocates, constant attacks on the oppositional press, widespread use of patriotic rhetoric and symbolism,
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They closed the university down...
Why did you not go to school today, son?
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We must defend political liberal basics everywhere, for they are vital to the oppressed and marginalized an to anthropologists alike
Liberal democracy is the best political arrangement in which we can fully practice the politically engaged anthropology we value
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