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Rocinha: Twenty-nine years of witnessing contrasts
I remember Rocinha twenty years ago. It was then the largest favela (shantytown) in Latin America, but its people had another reason to be proud: despite the power of drug lords and the government s neglect, it was the only favela in Rio de Janeiro to develop as a normal neighborhood. The settlers from Brazil s northeastern region who came to
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Favela Chic: Consuming the Poor Through Cinema and Tourism [PDF]
This project will explore issues of the representation of Brazilian favelas in cinema, and put these issues in discussion with the recent incursion of “slum” tourism in Brazil.
Williams, Jamyla
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Les interventions publiques dans les favelas de Rio de Janeiro
Cet article vise à étudier les politiques de réhabilitation et de régularisation foncière des favelas à Rio de Janeiro. Bien que la Constitution fédérale de 1988 et la loi du Statut de la Ville de 2001 aient établi un cadre législatif propice à ces ...
Rafael Soares Gonçalves
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‘Grotesque spectacle’? Rio has a long way to go to become more accessible [PDF]
It was quite a reality check. With one phrase, “Espetáculo grotesco” (“grotesque spectacle”), Portuguese journalist Joaquim Vieira created a major controversy with his denigration of the Paralympic Games. Through his choice of words, and his throwback to
Darcy, SA, Dickson, TJ, Knijnik, J
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Com o objetivo de avaliar o grau de conhecimento e atitudes relativos à SIDA/AIDS, realizou-se um inquérito numa amostra de moradores da Favela da Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro, com idades entre 13 e 45 anos.
João Claudio L. Fernandes +2 more
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Rocinha (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is the largest favela in South America. It is located on a steep mountain slope in the Tijuca National Park with a population of over 160,000 living in poor environmental, health and hygiene conditions.
S. Ronchi, A. Arcidiacono
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The present work shows some of the initial reflections of masters project developed and guided by the present authors in the postgraduate program in Public Policies in Human Rights of UFRJ.
Diego da Guia Santos, S. Baptista
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REDE COLETIVA: CULTURA LOCAL COMO INSTRUMENTO DE CAPACITAÇÃO DE JOVENS NA ROCINHA
Resumo: Este artigo tem por objetivo descrever e analisar como os jovens moradores de uma favela situada no Rio de Janeiro - a Rocinha, popularmente conhecida como “a maior favela do Brasil”, vivenciam a cultura e os espaços relacionados à arte, à gastronomia e à música.
Daniela Jacques Jacques +1 more
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Urban transformations help shape new opportunities and create/re-create awareness in everyday living environments. It is not transformation in the infrastructural sense, but transformation in the form of a service industry producing socio-economic change
Nicholas Wise +3 more
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