Money, Autonomy and Citizenship

Alessandro Pinzani is associate professor of ethics and political philosophy in the Department of Philosophy at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Dr. Pinzani holds an MA in philosophy from the University of Florence, Italy, and a PhD in philosophy from the University of Tübingen, Germany.   Walquiria Leão Rego has been full professor of social theory in the Institute of Philosophy and Human Sciences at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil. Dr. Rego is a sociologist and her research has focused in the sociology of political ideas. She currently studies the political and moral effects of the Bolsa Família Program in Brazil.

• Chapter 1: Hearing the voice of the poor.- Chapter 2: Theoretical background.- Chapter 3: The Interviews.- Chapter 4: Poverty in Brazil.- Chapter 5: Money and autonomy.-