Favela. Four decades of living on the edge in Rio de Janeiro

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Author(s): Janice Perlman
Series: Foreword by Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2010

Language: English
City: Oxford
Tags: Brasil; Brazil

Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
CHAPTER 1 Deep Roots in Shallow Soil
CHAPTER 2 The World Goes to the City
CHAPTER 3 Catacumba: The Favela That Was
CHAPTER 4 Nova Brasilia: From Favela to Complexo
CHAPTER 5 Duque de Caxias: Favelas and Loteamentos
CHAPTER 6 Marginality from Myth to Reality
CHAPTER 7 Violence, Fear, and Loss
CHAPTER 8 Disillusion with Democracy
CHAPTER 9 The Mystery of Mobility
CHAPTER 10 Globalization and the Grassroots
CHAPTER 11 Reflections on Public Policy
CHAPTER 12 The Importance of Being Gente
APPENDIX 1 Research Methods and Challenges
APPENDIX 2 Analytical Framework for Assessing Success
Notes
References
Index
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