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For the first time available in English, Licia do Prado Valladares's classic anthropological study of Brazil's vast, densely populated urban living environments reveals how the idea of the favela became an internationally established--and even attractive and exotic--representation of poverty. The study traces how the term "favela" emerged as an analytic category beginning in the mid-1960s, showing how it became the object of immense popular debate...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1469649985
ISBN13:9781469649986
Release Date:June 2019
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:286 Pages
Weight:0.98 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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