O semanário francês Politique Hebdo e a Amazônia: um posicionamento crítico sobre a Guerrilha do Araguaia

Abstract

The French journal Politique Hebdo (1970-1978/82) discussed in their pages, at the time of the military dictatorship, an Amazon that just few people knew about. An Amazon of gerrilha. In the 1960´s raise in the deep forest a revolutionary movement that fight over the new order forced in Brazil. This article shows the hypothesis that the journal, when talks about the subject adopted an antiimperialist/capitalist stance positioning itself critically over the real Amazon condition. Clarifies theve hicle reader that Amazonia wasn´t the “Eldorado” released by the Military Government, despite that, was a place of conflicts andtensions where there were, an operation to combat rural guerrilla war and communism in progress. From Politique Hebdo, analyzes the issue entitled "Le program des pauvres", published in 1973. The theoretical frame work will include studies of Antônio Gramsci (1986), Moraes (2011), Violeta Loureiro (2005), Boris Fausto (1999) and Eric Hobsbawm (1995).