Making bodies and consciences: the role of the social work in Bauru – 1963-83

Abstract

This article discusses actions of social work in Bauru during the military dictatorship. It analyses the course conclusion work’s of trainees who give account of their action in different enterprises. Making use of those documents, this article debates concepts of society, work and social welfare workers explained for those trainees who have a tendency to disqualify politically and culturally the workers, applying indirectly policies of military dictatorship.