Estado brasileiro e "modernidade periférica": limites e possibilidades da democracia na era da globalização

Abstract

The article deals with the challenges, limits and possibilities of insertion active, democratic society and the Brazilian State in the current phase of financial globalization of capitalism, mainly because of lack of historical process of modernization that were submitted, marked by internal inequalities and foreign subordination. Used to this, from a historicalcritical method, where the seizure of multiple determinations of the real it is from the perspective of a dialectic constant interplay between the conceptual world, facticity and normative political, economic and legal set up, targeted structures of space-world of contemporary capitalism.