Revista Brasileira de Historia & Ciencias Sociais
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Past and Present through Scholarly Research
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Historical Analysis:
The journal focuses on the intersection of history and social sciences, exploring historical narratives and their implications on contemporary social issues. - Legal History and International Law:
A significant portion of the journal's publications delves into the evolution of legal frameworks, particularly in relation to international law, human rights, and the historical context of legal practices. - Social Justice and Human Rights:
Research addressing themes of social justice, human rights violations, and the historical struggles of marginalized communities is prominently featured, reflecting the journal's commitment to social equity. - Cultural and Ethnic Studies:
The journal also explores cultural histories and the experiences of various ethnic groups, contributing to a broader understanding of identity and social dynamics in Brazil and Latin America. - Historical Perspectives on Health and Disease:
Another critical area of focus is the historical analysis of public health, disease management, and hygiene practices, particularly in the context of Latin American societies.
Trending and Emerging
- Migration and Refugee Studies:
With increasing global migration issues, research addressing the complexities of migration, refugee rights, and the socio-political implications of these movements has surged. - Decolonization and Post-Colonial Perspectives:
There is a growing emphasis on decolonization studies, focusing on the historical and contemporary implications of colonialism and the pursuit of social justice for indigenous and marginalized populations. - Gender Studies and Feminist Histories:
Research exploring gender dynamics, feminist movements, and the social history of women has gained momentum, reflecting a broader push for gender equality in historical narratives. - Environmental and Health Histories:
Emerging themes in environmental history and public health indicate a trend towards understanding the historical contexts of health crises and environmental changes in Latin America. - Social Movements and Activism:
The journal has increasingly published works on social movements and activism, highlighting historical and contemporary struggles for rights and recognition among various groups.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Economic History:
There appears to be a waning interest in conventional economic history topics, such as trade and economic policies, which were once more prevalent in earlier issues. - Colonial Studies:
Research specifically centered around colonial history, while still relevant, has seen a decrease in frequency, possibly due to a broader shift towards contemporary issues and post-colonial studies. - Military History:
Themes related to military history and warfare, which were previously significant, have become less prominent, indicating a potential pivot towards more civilian and social narratives.
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