Revolução Passiva no Brasil: uma ideia fora do lugar?

Authors

  • Camila Massaro de Góes
  • Bernardo Ricupero

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48075/rtc.v20i40.10053

Keywords:

Passive revolution, Gramsci, Brazilian capitalism, C. N. Coutinho, L. W. Vianna.

Abstract

This article has as its mains to reflect on the translation of thegramscian category of passive revolution to the analysis of Brazilian state’smodernization, in terms of the polemic on ideas and its place, originatedby Roberto Schwarz in the 1970’s, to understand the exportation of liberalideas to Brazil. In first place, we search in the Prison Notebooks to understandhow the notion of passive revolution was taken by the Italian MarxistAntonio Gramsci to understand the Italian history. With that, we passto the works of Carlos Nelson Coutinho and Luiz Werneck Vianna, scholarsthat have taken the gramscian idea of passive revolution to search explanationsof the development of Brazilian capitalism. Thereby, we seek160ARTIGO Tempo da Ciência Volume 20 Número 40 2º semestre de 2013to, in first place, from Italian history, clarify the idea of “passive revolution”and, in second place, to highlight the specificity of this term whenapply to the Brazilian case, as well as the original aspect of these Brazilianscholar’s analyzes in their intellectual context.

Published

01-01-2000

How to Cite

DE GÓES, C. M.; RICUPERO, B. Revolução Passiva no Brasil: uma ideia fora do lugar?. Tempo da Ciência, [S. l.], v. 20, n. 40, p. 161–192, 2000. DOI: 10.48075/rtc.v20i40.10053. Disponível em: https://e-revista.unioeste.br/index.php/tempodaciencia/article/view/10053. Acesso em: 13 aug. 2025.

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