Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown /

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Donna M. Goldstein presents a hard-hitting critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the ""culture of poverty"" in this compelling read. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in Brazil, Goldstein provides an intimate portrait...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goldstein, Donna M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2013.
Series:California series in public anthropology.
Subjects:
Marginality, Social > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Poor > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Poor > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > Humor.
Slums > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Violence > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Sex > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Pauvres > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro.
Pauvres > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro > Humour.
Violence > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro.
Sexualité > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro.
Livres numériques.
e-books.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Marginality, Social.
Poor.
Race relations.
Sex.
Slums.
Violence.
Rasrelationer > Brasilien > Rio de Janeiro.
Fattiga > Brasilien > Rio de Janeiro.
Våld > Brasilien > Rio de Janeiro.
Kåkstäder > Brasilien > Rio de Janeiro.
Sexualitet > Brasilien > Rio de Janeiro.
Kvinnor > Brasilien > Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Race relations.
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
Humor.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Laughter "Out of Place"
  • 2. The Aesthetics of Domination: Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers
  • 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna
  • 4. No Time for Childhood
  • 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro
  • 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire
  • 7. What's So Funny about Rape?

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