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Revista Psicologia Política

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LEMOS, Flávia Cristina Silveira. Culture as a device of government population by UNICEF and UNESCO: genealogical notes. Rev. psicol. polít. [online]. 2010, vol.10, n.20, pp. 245-257. ISSN 2175-1390.

This article discusses how the governenment’s population is accomplished by a manipulation of the culture by the practices of UNESCO and of UNICEF, in Brazil. We use the theoretical and methodological contributions of Michel Foucault to make the questioning of the selected documents. These multilateral agencies have been positioned in the power game of politics today as responsible for the production of world peace. This analysis is in a series of issues addressed in the reports studied: the governance of culture as a mechanism to reduce conflict in order to produce consensus and promote a fair justice, anchoring on the concern of broadcasting the speeches of political economy on the object development for Brazil. Concluded that the management of culture by multilateral organizations seeking to forge a consensus in the name of globalization, democracy and promoting human rights and security strategy of the population.

Keywords : UNICEF; UNESCO; The government of the population; Mechanisms of control; Culture.

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