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02993aam a2200505 i 4500 001 9CB5432E246D11E5A97E42B6DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150707010042 008 150210s2015 caua b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2015003806 020 $a 0520282779 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780520282773 (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 0520282760 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780520282766 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)894745465 040 $a CU-S/DLC $b eng $e rda $c CUS $d DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCF $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a s-bl--- 050 00 $a HN290.R5 $b R63 2015 082 00 $a 303.60981 $2 23 100 1 $a Robb Larkins, Erika, $d 1977- $e author. 245 14 $a The spectacular favela : $b violence in modern Brazil / $c Erika Robb Larkins. 263 $a 1506 264 1 $a Oakland, California : $b University of California Press, $c [2015] 300 $a xii, 238 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a California series in public anthropology ; $v 32 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-230) and index. 505 0 $a The narco-traffic -- The penal state -- Favela, Inc. -- The tourists -- "Peace". 520 $a "This book examines the political economy of violence in the Rio de Janeiro favela of Rocinha. Based on over two years of research and residence in the community, it offers an ethnographic account of how entangled forms of violence become essential forces shaping everyday social relations in the favela. The first part of the book shows how armed actors--drug traffickers and police--use spectacle to perform power. Yet despite the prevalence of physical violence, the favela has itself become a valuable global brand, consumed in disembodied fashion through media and in embodied fashion through tourism. Exploring media and favela tourism, the second part of the book demonstrates how the social relationships that arise from ongoing favela violence have a direct relationship to the market economy"--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Violence $x Social aspects $z Rio de Janeiro. $z Rio de Janeiro. 651 0 $a Rocinha (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a Violence $x Economic aspects $z Rio de Janeiro. $z Rio de Janeiro. 651 0 $a Rocinha (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) $x Economic conditions. 650 7 $a Economic history. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00901974 650 7 $a Social history. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01122498 650 7 $a Violence $x Economic aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01167226 650 7 $a Violence $x Social aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01167262 651 7 $a Brazil $z Rio de Janeiro. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01205337 651 7 $a Brazil $z Rocinha. $z Rocinha. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01714052 830 0 $a California series in public anthropology ; $v 32. 941 $a 3 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20240724072827.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240717022745.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191213012933.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9CB5432E246D11E5A97E42B6DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search