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Urban Encounters Affirmative Action and Black Identities in Brazil

Urban Encounters Affirmative Action and Black Identities in Brazil

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Winner of the Latin American Studies Association Brazil Section Book Awards. Utilizing an ethnographic study of a public university and its users, Cicalo analyzes the practical and symbolic potential that affirmative action has to redress historically-produced and territorialized inequalities in the urban space.

Keywords

Social ScienceEthnic StudiesCaribbean & Latin American StudiesEducationComparativeAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociologyUrban

2012Book

Author(s)André Cicalo

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9780230338524

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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