Precarious Democracy
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چکیده
This book review examines Precarious Democracy: Ethnographies of Hope, Despair, and Resistance in Brazil (2021), edited by Benjamin Junge, Sean T. Mitchell, Alvaro Jarrín, Lucia Cantero. The volume contains ethnographies addressing the Brazilian social landscape after Workers Party administrations. These chapters discuss mechanisms Bolsonarismo contradictory ways through which people show support to President Jair Bolsonaro. has sixteen chapters, authored scholars hailing from different parts globe, who examine this topic Brazil. As a rigorous yet accessible anthropological work, I argue that is an important addition current discussions on Brazil’s sociopolitical economic situation.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Conversas & Controvérsias
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2178-5694']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15448/2178-5694.2022.1.43071