Postcards from Rio [electronic resource] : favelas and the contested geographies of citizenship / Kátia da Costa Bezerra.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bezerra, Kátia da Costa (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Slums > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Squatter settlements > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Urban poor > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Citizenship > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Marginality, Social > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Social conditions.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2017 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2017 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Postcards From Rio: Favelas and the Contested Geographies of Citizenship
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Photographs and favelas : toward a process of self-discovery and belonging
  • Videos, favelas, and childhood : reclaiming new symbolic geographies
  • Favelas for sale : resisting the easy links between democracy and urban restructuring plans
  • Monuments and consumption : defying mechanisms of social and spatial stratification.