VII encontro estadual de história da ANPUH-AM - História do Amazonas: conexões e desafios

Abstract

This thematic symposium aims to explore the intersection between political history, elites and institutions, offering a platform for investigations that analyze the role of elites political and social in the formation and transformation of institutions over time. Furthermore, we seek to understand how power dynamics influence the configuration and functioning of institutional structures in different historical contexts. Considering the complexity of relations between elites and institutions, special attention will be paid analysis of the strategies adopted by elites to maintain or expand their power within political structures, economic and social. This includes dialogue between works and investigations into networks of influence, alliances policies and mechanisms of reproduction of elitist power through over time. Furthermore, the symposium seeks to explore how economic, social and cultural changes have impacted power dynamics and relations between elites, institutions and political movements throughout the history of Brazil and

Amazon. Justification: In the last fifteen years, it has been observed if in the Brazilian context a resurgence of interest

academic focus on the history of elites, marking a significant change both in the historiographical approach as sociological.