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What it makes Brazil, Brazil? Rio De Janeiro: Rocco, 1986. Chapter 7 – The way of social navigation: the malandragem and ‘ ‘ jeitinho’ ‘. As DMatta, Brazilian us we live an ambiguous reality, where, the clutter exists (carnival), that in it allows the excess them, as well as, the escape of the rules, we have the order in such a way, that it demands disciplines it and the obedience to the laws, generating, a difficulty in the understanding of a universal norm and its applicability. The consequncia of this takes in them to learn that it has always a skill to satisfy our wills.

According to its thesis launched in the book: ‘ ‘ Carnivals, malandros and heris’ ‘ , we have a quandary, that it consists of the existence of the individual (infused of universal laws, citizen that modernizes the society) and the person (using of a reception system social personal, subject of the traditional polar region), thus occurring, a combat between laws that must be general. The result was a divided and balanced social system, me the way of both, the malandragem, jeitinho and celebrity ‘ ‘ it knows with who is speaking? ‘ ‘. They would be ways to face these contradictions and paradoxes, in typically Brazilian way. Also it has this mediation in the law, becoming demoralized it. In the third paragraph, it exemplificou situations, that make in them to find ways, to solve our problems, as ahead of one ‘ ‘ forbidden to park! ‘ ‘ , ‘ ‘ forbidden to smoke! ‘ ‘ until the celebrity ‘ ‘ line quilomtrica’ ‘ , at last, the difficulties of our daily one. Through a comparison between Brazil and the countries: United States, France and England, the author demonstrates that in these societies, he has a coherence between the rule of law and the practical ones of the daily life, what he leaves in them confused e, at the same time fascinated when seeing the obedience of these peoples, in relation to the universal laws, and this finishes being translated in terms of: civilization, disciplines, education and order.

It ordered for the castle a painter who would have to paint a picture of the loving one, but that he would have to delay long temp. As Merivel wise person of this will of the king and also it was its will that Clia was not even so, therefore wanted to conquer its love always gave a skill to still more delay the ending of the picture. However, the painter was ambitious and counted to the king what Merivel was making. The king took everything that had given for the doctor it banished and it from the palace. Merivel had that to come back its life of doctor, reencontra its friend John Pierce, who now worked in the sanatorium taking care of of people with mental problems.

At this moment it had that to rescue all its vocation that had been lost in way to the luxury it palace. To the few it recoups all authority and ability in medical subjects. In sanatorium knows Katharine. The following events define in definitive way its destination: first, its loving envolvement with Katharine, seduces that it and it becomes it loving its; as, the adoecimento of its Pearce friend of strong one and fatal tuberculosis. This dies; that engravida. With the death of John, Merivel decides to come back London, with Katharine, when they arrive at the city perceive that this was taken by the plague. The vocation surpassed the luxury remaining portion that still could exist in Merivel, this dedicates its life to take care of of the sick people.

Katharine dies when giving the light its Margaret son. If feeling guilty for not having obtained to also save the life of the mother of its son and if its friend John Pearce. Hospital decides to come back it and to take care of of the sick people. Before going a letter for its son leaves, counted all its history and also it said that it was sick more would not come back.