The Resource Laughter Out of Place : Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown
Laughter Out of Place : Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown
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The item Laughter Out of Place : Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- Donna M. Goldstein presents a hard-hitting critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the ""culture of poverty"" in this compelling read. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in Brazil, Goldstein provides an intimate 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. The book offers a clear-eyed view of socially conditioned misery while focusing on the creative responses-absurdist and black humor-that people generate amid dai
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Contents
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- 1. Laughter "Out of Place"
- 2. The Aesthetics of Domination: Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers
- 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna
- 4. No Time for Childhood
- 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro
- 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire
- 7. What's So Funny about Rape?
- Isbn
- 9780520955417
- Label
- Laughter Out of Place : Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown
- Title
- Laughter Out of Place
- Title remainder
- Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown
- Subject
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- Electronic books
- Fattiga -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Humor
- Kvinnor -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Kåkstäder -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Marginality, Social
- Marginality, Social -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Marginality, Social -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Marginality, Social -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Poor
- Poor -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Poor -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Poor -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Humor
- Poor -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Poor -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro -- Humor
- Race relations
- Rasrelationer -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Race relations
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Race relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- Sex
- Sex -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Sex -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Sexualitet -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Slums
- Slums -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Slums -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Violence
- Violence -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Violence -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Violence -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Violence --Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Våld -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Donna M. Goldstein presents a hard-hitting critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the ""culture of poverty"" in this compelling read. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in Brazil, Goldstein provides an intimate 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. The book offers a clear-eyed view of socially conditioned misery while focusing on the creative responses-absurdist and black humor-that people generate amid dai
- Cataloging source
- IDEBK
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Goldstein, Donna M
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- California series in public anthropology
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Marginality, Social
- Poor
- Poor
- Slums
- Violence
- Sex
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Marginality, Social
- Poor
- Race relations
- Sex
- Slums
- Violence
- Brazil
- Rasrelationer
- Fattiga
- Våld
- Kåkstäder
- Sexualitet
- Kvinnor
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Race relations
- Marginality, Social
- Poor -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Violence --Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Marginality, Social -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Poor -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Humor
- Sex -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Slums -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Violence
- Violence -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Poor
- Label
- Laughter Out of Place : Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Laughter "Out of Place" -- 2. The Aesthetics of Domination: Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers -- 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna -- 4. No Time for Childhood -- 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro -- 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire -- 7. What's So Funny about Rape?
- Control code
- ocn858657835
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780520955417
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 516681
- 22573/ctt459hjc
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)858657835
- Label
- Laughter Out of Place : Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Laughter "Out of Place" -- 2. The Aesthetics of Domination: Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers -- 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna -- 4. No Time for Childhood -- 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro -- 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire -- 7. What's So Funny about Rape?
- Control code
- ocn858657835
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780520955417
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 516681
- 22573/ctt459hjc
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)858657835
Subject
- Electronic books
- Fattiga -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Humor
- Kvinnor -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Kåkstäder -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Marginality, Social
- Marginality, Social -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Marginality, Social -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Marginality, Social -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Poor
- Poor -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Poor -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Poor -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Humor
- Poor -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Poor -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro -- Humor
- Race relations
- Rasrelationer -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Race relations
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Race relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | Cultural
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- Sex
- Sex -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Sex -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Sexualitet -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Slums
- Slums -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Slums -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Violence
- Violence -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Violence -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Violence -- Brazil | Rio de Janeiro
- Violence --Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- Våld -- Brasilien | Rio de Janeiro
- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
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