Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / Donna M. Goldstein ; with a new preface.

Donna M. Goldstein presents a hard-hitting critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the ""culture of poverty"" in this compelling read. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in Brazil, Goldstein provides an intimate portrait...

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