Cultural Resistance and Security From Below - Power and Escape Through Capoeira

Table des matières

1. "I left Congo and passed by Angola" 2. Capoeira – from marginalisation to cultural icon 3. Security – blind-spots, rejection and failure to conform 4. Game of life 5. Black Bahian labourers of the early 20th century: the who, where and when 6. Tricks and magic: the how and why 7. How has security been distributed through capoeira? 8. What is significance of capoeira to insecurity in contemporary Brazil? 9. What are implications for security analysis and policy? 10. Structural violence and cultural resistance

A propos de l'auteur

Zoë Marriage is a Reader in the Department of Development Studies at SOAS University of London, UK.

Résumé

This book uses the Afro-Brazilian art of capoeira to examine how security has been pursued from below and what significance this has for security analysis and policy.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Zoe Marriage, Zoë Marriage
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9780367024932
• ISBN: 978-0-367-02493-2
• Pages: 176
• Thèmes: Routledge Studies in Development and Society; Routledge Studies in Development and Society
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sociologie > Autres; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Anthropology, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Politics & government, Social and cultural history, Politics and government