Banca de DEFESA: GIORDANA ELIZABETH ROGERIO DA SILVA

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STUDENT : GIORDANA ELIZABETH ROGERIO DA SILVA
DATE: 30/06/2023
TIME: 14:00
LOCAL: PLATAFORMA VIRTUAL – Google Meets
TITLE:

PUBLIC ENDIVIDENDS AND LEGAL NEOCOLONIALITY: a comparative analysis of Brazil and

comparative analysis between Brazil and Argentina.

KEY WORDS:

public debt. legal policy instruments neoliberalism legal neocoloniality 

PAGES: 155
BIG AREA: Ciências Sociais Aplicadas
AREA: Direito
SUBÁREA: Direito Público
SPECIALTY: Direito Internacional Público
SUMMARY:

Public indebtedness in Brazil and Argentina is a phenomenon glimpsed since the colonial
colonial period. However, an analysis of the modus operandi assumed by the public debt today
It is possible that the public debt can be characterized as an instrument to maintain colonial
in order to maintain the structures of domination in the world-system. In this
In this sense, the present research, through a deductive analysis supported by the
the way in which legal instruments have been used to legitimize and legalize the interests of
legitimize and legalize the interests of the international rentiers and the way in which the
public debt is being used as a justification to carry out structural adjustments in the Brazilian and
structural adjustments in the Brazilian and Argentinean economies. Moreover, making use of a critical reading,
under the postulates of the Coloniality Theory, it is observed the struggle for the conservation of the industrial-financial model and the new role played by public debt, highlighting the correlation between the legal system and the geopolitics of power with neo-colonial biases.
neo-colonial biases. In order to demonstrate this, basic postulates on the subject are set out in the preamble.
the theme, with the definition of the industrial capitalist system and its evolution towards
to financialist postulates. In the same way, the role of the State in the reproduction of
capital, the position assumed by the public budget and the public debt, and only then
the active pole of the relations of domination verified in the International Order.
Subsequently, a historical overview of the process of indebtedness of Brazil and
Argentina, in parallel with the identification of neoliberal reforms observed in both
nations, especially those implemented after the Washington Consensus (1989),
bringing with them the pro-market legal mechanisms implemented during the crises of capital
capital and that sought legitimacy through the discourse of budgetary control for the payment of the public debt.
payment of the public debt. Finally, in order to dissect the motives that encourage
the power holders to continue imposing austerity policies on the peripheral states, the
peripheral states, the notions of juridical neo-coloniality were analysed in detail. This was done with the
the empire of the financial market that has been inserted in Brazil and Argentina and
outline the new methodologies for maintaining the hegemony of the owners of power, which
They extend to the economy and politics and provoke institutional, juridical and social changes.
Therefore, it is understood that the public debt can be considered one of the mechanisms of
domination structures and that the legal system assumes the function of giving institutional
institutionality to the interests of big international capital.

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