Voices from the favelas : media activism and counter-narratives from below / Fernanda Amaral.

"The mainstream media in Brazil portrays favelas (unregulated low-income neighbourhoods) in a negative light. This has been the case since their emergence over a century ago. Voices from the Favelas navigates through the contemporary representation of the favelas in the established media, discussing...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Protest, media and culture.
Main Author:	Amaral, Fernanda (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
Series:	Protest, media and culture.
Subjects:	Poor > Press coverage > Brazil. Poor > Brazil > Public opinion. Slums > Press coverage > Brazil. Slums > Brazil > Public opinion. Violence > Economic aspects > Brazil. Local mass media > Brazil. Poverty in mass media. Violence in mass media. Public opinion > Brazil. Local mass media. Poor > Public opinion. Public opinion. Violence > Economic aspects. Brazil.
Physical Description:	xiv, 184 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
Format:	Book

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