Laughter Out of Place : Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
California Series in Public Anthropology
ISBN-10
0520276043
ISBN-13
9780520276048
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 29th, 2013
Print length
400 Pages
Weight
550 grams
Dimensions
21.80 x 14.40 x 2.60 cms
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Presents a critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the "culture of poverty". In this title, the author provides a portrait of everyday life among the women of the favelas, or urban shantytowns in Rio de Janeiro, who cope with unbearable suffering, violence and social abandonment.
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