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Counterfeit Itineraries in the Global South: The human consequences of piracy in China and Brazil (Routledge Studies in Anthropology)
At the end of the 1970s, Chinese merchandise moved to Brazil via Paraguay, forming an on-the-margins-of-the-law trade chain involving the production, distribution, and consumption of cheap goods. Economic changes in the twenty-first century, including the enforcement of intellectual property rights ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Precarious Democracy: Ethnographies of Hope, Despair, and Resistance in Brazil
by Sean T. Mitchell • John Collins • David Rojas • Rosana Pinheiro-Machado • Patrick McCormick • Lila Moritz Schwarcz • Benjamin Junge • Jessica Jerome • Isabela Kalil • Lucia Mury Scalco • Patricia De Pinho • Karina Biondi • Lucia Cantero • Andrezza Alves Olival • Alexandre De Olival • Falina Enriquez • Moisés Kopper • Sarah LeBaron Baeyer • LaShandra Sullivan • Carlos Eduardo Henning • Alvaro Jarrin • Melanie A. Medeiros • Erika Schmitt • James KaleBrazil changed drastically in the 21st century’s second decade. In 2010, the country’s outgoing president Lula left office with almost 90% approval. As the presidency passed to his Workers' Party successor, Dilma Rousseff, many across the world hailed Brazil as a model of progressive governance in t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021