Blackness and Social Mobility in Brazil Contemporary Transformations
This book examines the emergence of the black middle classes in urban Brazil, after 30 years of black mobilization and against the backdrop of deep economic, cultural, and political transformations taking place in recent decades within the country. One of the consequences of such transformations is...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction: A classe media negra não existe / A Black Middle Class Does not Exist
- Chapter 2. Negotiating Inequality in the ‘Black Rome’ of Brazil
- Chapter 3. Tension and Support: Family and Personal Connections.-Chapter 4. Sem educação, não tem nada / Without an Education, You Have Nothing
- Chapter 5. Keeping up Appearances: Beauty and the Negotiation of Status
- Chapter 6. Religion and Public Life
- Chapter 7. Mobilizing Ethnicity
- Chapter 8. Conclusion: Reflections on Brazil and Beyond