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Culture is our weapon : making music and changing lives in Rio de Janeiro / Patrick Neate and Damian Platt ; foreword by Caetano Veloso.
Van Pelt Library F2659.N4 N416 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Neate, Patrick.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Black people--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro--Social conditions.
- Black people.
- Black people--Crimes against--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Social problems--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Social problems.
- Social change--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Social change.
- Non-governmental organizations--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Non-governmental organizations.
- Social conditions.
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Social conditions.
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
- Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Brazil.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 205 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Penguin Books, 2010.
- Contents:
- Living in a war zone
- The cradle of crime
- First moves
- Rival factions
- JB tells his story
- The political moment
- Funk
- Back in Alemão
- People and perceptions
- The factions
- Guerra
- How it works
- The police
- Three survivors' stories
- Trabalhadores or traficantes
- Junior
- A different way
- The end of the beginning.
- Notes:
- Originally published: London : Latin American Bureau, 2006.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780143116745
- 0143116746
- OCLC:
- 430052091
- Publisher Number:
- 99937294586
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