Scientific Publications

In the intellectual scene of the Italian Renaissance, the political thought of Niccolò Machiavelli preceded and influenced great innovations that founded modernity. A general movement of ideas defined in the 16th and 17th centuries by the concept of Machiavellianism engendered profound changes in the conceptual […]

The Prince is a founding political text of modernity. Its dissemination was so controversial that it is quite difficult to have an exact notion of Machiavelli’s own ideas regarding the purposes of his work. Created from the repercussions of the Florentine thinker’s text, the concept […]

Land conflicts in western Amazonia have increased considerably in recent years – especially in states such as Rondônia, where the country’s highest number of deaths occur in Brazil. To understand the historical-normative scenario of the problem, we will analyze the performance of the institutions of […]