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The invention of the favela / Licia do Prado Valladares ; translated by Robert N. Anderson.
Van Pelt Library HV4075.R53 V3513 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Valladares, Licia do Prado, author.
- Series:
- Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução
- Standardized Title:
- Invenção da favela. English
- Language:
- English
- Portuguese
- Subjects (All):
- Slums--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro--History.
- Slums.
- History.
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Social conditions.
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).
- Poor--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Poor.
- Brazil--Rio de Janeiro.
- Social conditions.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxxii, 252 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Genesis of the Rio favela: from country to city, from rejection to control
- The shift to the social sciences
- The favela of the social sciences
- The favela, the web, and the census: a disconcerting reality.
- Notes:
- Translation of: A invenção da favela : do mito de origem a favela.com. Rio de Janeiro : Editora FGV, 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781469649979
- 1469649977
- 9781469649986
- 1469649985
- OCLC:
- 1052455363
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