This Land Is Ours Now : Social Mobilization and the Meanings of Land in Brazil /

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Looks at Brazil's largest grassroots social movement, Movement of Rural Landless Workers, or MST, to show how mobilization is shaped by cultural understandings of material and spatial environments.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolford, Wendy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra
Movimento dos Trabalhadores sem Terra (Brazil)
Zuckerrohrplantage
Agrarreform
Sugarcane industry.
Social movements.
Land reform.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Canne à sucre > Industrie > Bresil.
Mouvements sociaux > Bresil.
Reforme agraire > Bresil.
Sugarcane industry > Brazil.
Social movements > Brazil.
Land reform > Brazil.
Brazil.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mobilization within movements
  • The making of a movement in southern Brazil
  • The MST's imagined community and agrarian populism
  • The making of a movement in northeastern Brazil
  • Moral economies of sugarcane and social mobilization
  • Going bananas : producing for market, state, and movement.

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