Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Rodrigo Caetano published in Exame click here. This is the fourth article in what will be a spotlighted issue on RioOnWatch for the foreseeable future: the […]
Clique aqui para Português The Lagoa-Barra Expressway separates the favela of Rocinha, located in Rio de Janeiro’s South Zone, from the adjacent, wealthy neighborhood of São Conrado. The noisy two-lane motorway begins in the Miami-like […]
Clique aqui para Português What can academic production from a region like Greater Rio de Janeiro’s Baixada Fluminense tell us about the region itself? What concerns are born among young Baixada researchers and what do […]
Clique aqui para Português This is the second article in a series of four, based on a study into the disciplinary processes that took place in the lead up to, during, and following mega-events in […]
Clique aqui para Português For the original article in Portuguese by Bruno Villas Bôas published by Valor Econômico click here. Residents of Brazilian favelas have a combined purchasing power of R$119.8 billion (US$27.7 billion) per […]