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Moro No BrasilMoro No Brasil
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THE MIDDLE OF THE WORLD (O Caminho das Nuvens)THE MIDDLE OF THE WORLD (O Caminho das Nuvens)
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Great film. Part of the 'Film Movement' series that is bringing hard-to-find independent and foreign films to the attention of U.S. audiences.
A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, BrazilA Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil
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People going to Brazil will want to visit the wonderful city of Curitiba. They've done remarkable things in terms of sustainability, community transit, improving the conditions for the poor and much else. This film explores the good ideas of Curitiba that other cities are beginning to adopt.
Graffiti Brasil (Street Graphics / Street Art)Graffiti Brasil (Street Graphics / Street Art) by Lost Art
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Graffiti is a world-wide phenomenon, with some incredibly innovative work taking place in Brasil.
Favela UpRisingFavela UpRising by AfroReggae
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Vidas SecasVidas Secas
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Waiting for Rain: The Politics and Poetry of Drought in Northeast BrazilWaiting for Rain: The Politics and Poetry of Drought in Northeast Brazil by Nicholas Gabriel Arons
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Freedoms Given, Freedoms Won: Afro-Brazilians in Post-Abolition S?o Paolo and SalvadorFreedoms Given, Freedoms Won: Afro-Brazilians in Post-Abolition S?o Paolo and Salvador by Kim D. Butler
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An Uncertain GraceAn Uncertain Grace by Eduardo Galeano
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World-renown photojournalist Sebastiao Salgado was born in Aimores, Brazil. This book includes essays from Uruguayan author Eduardo Galeano.
Four Days in SeptemberFour Days in September
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The Politics of Military Rule in Brazil, 1964-1985The Politics of Military Rule in Brazil, 1964-1985 by Thomas E. Skidmore
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Latin America: From Colonization to GlobalizationLatin America: From Colonization to Globalization by Noam Chomsky
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For understanding the history and contemporary political context in Latin America as it relates to the U.S., Chomsky is not to be missed.
Tropa De EliteTropa De Elite
Laughter Out of Place: Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown (Public Anthropology, 9)Laughter Out of Place: Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown (Public Anthropology, 9) by Donna M. Goldstein
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Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global EconomyDisposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy by Kevin Bales
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Clube da EsquinaClube da Esquina by Milton Nascimento
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Working With Children on the Streets of Brazil: Politics and PracticeWorking With Children on the Streets of Brazil: Politics and Practice by Walter De Oliveira
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Partisan Publics: Communication and Contention across Brazilian Youth Activist Networks (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology)Partisan Publics: Communication and Contention across Brazilian Youth Activist Networks (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology) by Ann Mische
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The Yanomami of South America (First Peoples)The Yanomami of South America (First Peoples) by Raya Tahan
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The Mind Possessed: The Cognition of Spirit Possession in an Afro-Brazilian Religious TraditionThe Mind Possessed: The Cognition of Spirit Possession in an Afro-Brazilian Religious Tradition by Emma Cohen
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The Burning Season: The Murder of Chico Mendes and the Fight for the Amazon Rain ForestThe Burning Season: The Murder of Chico Mendes and the Fight for the Amazon Rain Forest by Andrew Revkin
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Martyr of the Amazon: The Life of Sister Dorothy StangMartyr of the Amazon: The Life of Sister Dorothy Stang by Roseanne Murphy
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The Shaman's Apprentice: A Tale of the Amazon Rain ForestThe Shaman's Apprentice: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest by Lynne Cherry
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The Seed Was Planted: The Sao Paulo Roots of Brazil's Rural Labor Movement, 1924-1964The Seed Was Planted: The Sao Paulo Roots of Brazil's Rural Labor Movement, 1924-1964 by Cliff Welch
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Land, Protest, and Politics: The Landless Movement and the Struggle for Agrarian Reform in BrazilLand, Protest, and Politics: The Landless Movement and the Struggle for Agrarian Reform in Brazil by Gabriel Ondetti
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To Inherit the Earth: The Landless Movement and the Struggle for a New BrazilTo Inherit the Earth: The Landless Movement and the Struggle for a New Brazil by Angus Lindsay Wright
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Lula and the Workers Party in BrazilLula and the Workers Party in Brazil by Sue Branford
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Without Fear of Being Happy: Lula, the Workers Party and BrazilWithout Fear of Being Happy: Lula, the Workers Party and Brazil by Emir Sader
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The Porto Alegre Experiment: Learning Lessons for Better DemocracyThe Porto Alegre Experiment: Learning Lessons for Better Democracy
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Porto Alegre is a world leader in participatory democracy, including massive citizen involvement in setting budgetary priorities.
Beyond Elections: Redefining Democracy in the AmericasBeyond Elections: Redefining Democracy in the Americas
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This documentary features many segments on Brazilian efforts toward direct citizen participation in government, including Porto Alegre's participatory budgeting.
Collective Action and Radicalism in Brazil: Women, Urban Housing and Rural Movements (Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy)Collective Action and Radicalism in Brazil: Women, Urban Housing and Rural Movements (Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy) by Michel Duquette
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Brutality Garden: Tropicalia and the Emergence of a Brazilian CountercultureBrutality Garden: Tropicalia and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture by Christopher Dunn
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The Rainbow of Desire: The Boal Method of Theatre and TherapyThe Rainbow of Desire: The Boal Method of Theatre and Therapy by Augusto Boal
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Augusto Boal's 'Theater of the Oppressed' has spread across the planet.
Playing Boal: Theatre, Therapy, ActivismPlaying Boal: Theatre, Therapy, Activism
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Pedagogy of Freedom: Ethics, Democracy, and Civic Courage (Critical Perspectives Series)Pedagogy of Freedom: Ethics, Democracy, and Civic Courage (Critical Perspectives Series) by Paulo Freire
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Paulo Freire's 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed' continues to inform social change agents around the world.
Tropical Truth: A Story Of Music And Revolution In BrazilTropical Truth: A Story Of Music And Revolution In Brazil by Caetano Veloso
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Brazil Classics, Vol. 1: Beleza TropicalBrazil Classics, Vol. 1: Beleza Tropical by Various Artists
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Feijão com ArrozFeijão com Arroz by Daniela Mercury
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Gilberto Gil (Nêga)Gilberto Gil (Nêga) by Gilberto Gil
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