2015-11-122015-11-121995MENDONÇA, Kátia Marly Leite. Um projeto civilizador: revisitando Faoro. Lua Nova, São Paulo, n. 36, p. 181-196, 1995. Disponível em: <http://www.scielo.br/pdf/ln/n36/a11n36.pdf>. Acesso em: 9 nov. 2015. <http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-64451995000200011>.0102-6445https://repositorio.ufpa.br/handle/2011/6992Raymundo Faoro's interpretation of the formation of a ruling "bureaucratic status group" in Portugal and afterwards in Brazil is examined. Unlike his great contemporary Sérgio Buarque de Holanda, Faoro's conception is "civilizing", it is argued: it is more concerned with the search of the "Other" than with proposals that imply the approval of the origins.porAcesso AbertoCiência políticaGenealogiaFaoro, Raymundo, 1925-2003Ética políticaArtigo de Periódico