Favela media activism : counterpublics for human rights in Brazil /

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This book is an in-depth ethnographic and interdisciplinary study about how young people engage in media activism in impoverished and violence-ridden favelas in Rio de Janeiro. It analyzes uses of media and mobilization for struggles for human rights and social change in contexts of racial and socia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Custódio, Leonardo, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Temas:
Human rights movements > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Slums > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Children > Political activity > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Children > Political activity
Human rights movements
Slums
Social conditions
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Social conditions.
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • The scholarly relevance of media activism by low-income youth
  • Ethnography as a local outsider : dilemmas and decisions in the research process
  • Luta : everyday life struggles in favelas
  • The meaning of favela media activism
  • Favela media activism and the formation of counterpublics
  • The relationship between NGO work and favela media activism
  • Agency, structure and interaction : elements that shape favela media activism
  • Nuances between coping and change : trajectories to favela media activism
  • Research outcomes : findings, lessons and interdisciplinary contributions
  • Afterword
  • Appendix 1: Details about NGO staff interviews
  • Appendix 2: Details about interviewees involved in media activism
  • Bibliography
  • About the author.

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