Favela Media Activism: Counterpublics for Human Rights in Brazil

Favela Media Activism: Counterpublics for Human Rights in Brazil
ISBN-10
1498530001
ISBN-13
9781498530002
Category
History
Pages
236
Language
English
Published
2017-07-24
Publisher
Lexington Books
Author
Leonardo Custódio

Description

This book is an in-depth ethnographic and interdisciplinary study about how young people engage in media activism in impoverished and violence-ridden favelas in Rio de Janeiro. It analyzes uses of media and mobilization for struggles for human rights and social change in contexts of racial and social inequalities and discrimination.

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