Progress in the Balance : Mythologies of Development in Santos, Brazil /

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"A historical ethnography of the city of Santos, Brazil from 1900 to the present, which develops a new anthropological theory of progress"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reichman, Daniel R. (Daniel Ross), 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Progress.
Civilization.
Brazil > Santos (São Paulo)
Santos (São Paulo, Brazil) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Santos (São Paulo, Brazil) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Santos (São Paulo, Brazil) > Civilization > 21st century.
Santos (São Paulo, Brazil) > Civilization > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Cracks in the Foundation
  • Spectacles of Colonialism: Two Timescapes of Indigenous Presence in Santos
  • Coffee of the Past, Coffee of the Future: Two Timescapes of Export Agriculture
  • Port of the Past, Port of the Future: Two Timescapes of Labor and Capital
  • Sacralizing the Sewer: Turning Pollution into Progress
  • Citizen of the World, King of All Nations: Globalization and the FIFA Class at the Pele Museum
  • Conclusion: The Shapes of Progress: Configuring Social Change in Theory.

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