{"product_id":"manifesting-democracy-isbn-9781119330912","title":"Manifesting Democracy?","description":"This volume explores the series of public protests – \u003ci\u003emanifestações\u003c\/i\u003e – that took place in a number of Brazilian cities in June and July 2013, when thousands of people took to the streets to demand improvements in urban infrastructures.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCritically examines the role these protests played in politics, the political and their relationships to urban space and culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalyses their connections to the emergence of a ‘New Right’ in Brazil, which saw the election of Bolsonaro\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes first-hand accounts and brings together contributions from both activists and scholars within a number of different fields (geography, history, philosophy, art, political economy)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first interdisciplinary English language anthology to address Brazil’s 2013 protests and the broader political and cultural questions they raise\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA major contribution to Brazilian and Latin American Studies in Europe and the USA, as well as interdisciplinary studies of social movements, urban culture and politics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Editors’ Preface xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaite Conde\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 June 2013: A Moment in the Struggle for Public Transport in the City 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarina Capusso and Matheus Preis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The June 2013 Demonstrations in the City of São Paulo 39\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarilena Chaui\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Are They Black Blocs? The Trajectories of Militancy, Repression, and the Contestation of Meaning in Rio de Janeiro’s Protests 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndré Reyes Novaes and Mariana Lamego\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Media Activism and Diverse Tactics on the Streets of Brazil: Observations about and from \u003ci\u003eMídia NINJA \u003c\/i\u003e71\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarianna Olinger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Politics of Strolling 82\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePedro Erber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 \u003ci\u003eSeja Gari, Seja Herói \u003c\/i\u003e(Be a Binman, Be a Hero): Aesthetic Manifestations in Rio de Janeiro’s Protests 101\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarbara Szaniecki\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Social Movements and Participatory Planning: The Limits of Institutionalization 119\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRenato Anelli and Ana Paula Koury\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Brazil: Development Strategies and Social Change from Import Substitution to the June Days 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlfredo Saad-Filho\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Democratic Eclipse: Between the Brazil of Social Struggles and the Brazil of Political Coups 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrancisco Foot Hardman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 187\u003c\/p\u003e ‘This book is a must-read for those seeking to understand right-wing authoritarianism in contemporary Brazil. It connects Brazil's street protests of 2013 - a moment celebrated by progressives at the time - to the eventual rise of Jair Bolsonaro. The essays presented here highlight key insights from top scholars in the field, and offer context for understanding politics and the future of Brazilian democracy.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Jeff Garmany, University of Melbourne\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaite Conde\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Brazilian Studies and Visual Culture at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, UK. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eFoundational Films: Early Cinema and Modernity\u003c\/i\u003e (2018) which received the Katherine Singer Kovacs award by the Modern Language Association in 2019, and\u003ci\u003e Consuming Visions: Cinema, Writing and Modernity in Brazil \u003c\/i\u003e(2012). She has also edited the collections \u003ci\u003eBetween Conformity and Resistance: Essays in Politics, Culture and the State\u003c\/i\u003e by Marilena Chauí (2012) and \u003ci\u003eOn Brazil and Global Cinema by Paulo Emílio Salles Gomes\u003c\/i\u003e (with Stephanie Dennison, 2018).\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e‘This book is a must-read for those seeking to understand right-wing authoritarianism in contemporary Brazil. It connects Brazil's street protests of 2013 - a moment celebrated by progressives at the time - to the eventual rise of Jair Bolsonaro. The essays presented here highlight key insights from top scholars in the field, and offer context for understanding politics and the future of Brazilian democracy.’\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e —Dr Jeff Garmany, University of Melbourne\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eManifesting Democracy? \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the series of public protests – manifestações – that took place in a number of Brazilian cities in June and July 2013, when thousands of people took to the streets to demand improvements in urban infrastructures. This book critically examines the role these protests played in politics, the political and their relationships to urban space and culture. It also analyses their connections to the emergence of a ‘New Right’ in Brazil. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBringing together scholars from a number of different fields (geography, history, philosophy, art, political economy) and activists, this book is the first interdisciplinary English language anthology to address Brazil’s 2013 protests and the broader political and cultural questions they raise. As such, it is a major contribution to Brazilian and Latin American Studies in Europe and the USA, as well as interdisciplinary studies of social movements, urban culture and politics.   ‘This book is a must-read for those seeking to understand right-wing authoritarianism in contemporary Brazil. It connects Brazil's street protests of 2013 - a moment celebrated by progressives at the time - to the eventual rise of Jair Bolsonaro. The essays presented here highlight key insights from top scholars in the field, and offer context for understanding politics and the future of Brazilian democracy.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Jeff Garmany, University of Melbourne\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989570175205,"sku":"NP9781119330912","price":94.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119330912.jpg?v=1761784639","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/manifesting-democracy-isbn-9781119330912","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}