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Favelas

open access: yes, 2017
The introduction historicizes the evolution of favelas in the imaginary of the city. It illustrates how favelas, constructed as a site of Otherness and/or authenticity, have become more recently a consumable good. With the pacification process, favelas have become a seductive component of the city, attracting many interests, and a clear process of ...
Kátia da Costa Bezerra
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Favelas in Rio

open access: yes, 2009
Favelas zijn altijd gezien als een probleem in plaats van een oplossing. Sinds het ontstaan ervan is altijd getracht om de groei en het ontstaan tegen te gaan. In dit essay wordt de problematiek van de favelas in kaart gebracht. Verschillende machten hebben de inwoners van de favelas in een positie van marginaliteit gedreven.
Merkx, R.
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Favelas on Screen

2016
The first part of this chapter discusses phases of favela representations in Brazilian cinema through handpicked examples like Rio Zona Norte (dos Santos 1957) or Babilônia 2000 (Coutinho 2001). Together with scholars of Brazilian cinema (Nagib, Bentes, Xavier), the author argues that the favela is one of the most recurring landscapes in Brazilian ...
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The Invention of the Favela

Hispanic American Historical Review, 2021
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Favelas regieren

Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsgeographie, 2007
Ruling favelas - the relationship between state, drug trafficking and favelas in Rio de Janeiro. Through the deployment of Michel Foucault’s concept of governmentality, this paper sets out to discuss the question of how irregular settlements (favelas) in Rio de Janeiro are governed by complex and intertwined relationships of different actors.
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The Invention of the Favela

2019
For the first time available in English, Licia do Prado Valladares’s classic anthropological study of Brazil’s vast, densely populated urban living environments reveals how the idea of the favela became an internationally established—and even attractive and exotic—representation of poverty.
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