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Cities and Citizenship
Cities and Citizenship is a prize-winning collection of essays that considers the importance of cities in the making of modern citizens. For most of the modern era the nation and not the city has been the principal domain of citizenship. This volume demonstrates, however,...- $27.95
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Insurgent Citizenship: Disjunctions of Democracy and Modernity in Brazil
Insurgent citizenships have arisen in cities around the world. This book examines the insurgence of democratic citizenship in the urban peripheries of S o Paulo, Brazil, its entanglement with entrenched systems of inequality, and its contradiction in violence. James Holston argues that for two...- $42.00
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Vendor: James Holston
The Modernist City: An Anthropological Critique of Brasilia
The utopian design and organization of Bras?ia--the modernist new capital of Brazil--were meant to transform Brazilian society. In this sophisticated, pioneering study of Bras?ia from its inception in 1957 to the present, James Holston analyzes this attempt to change society by building a new...- $53.00
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