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São Paulo: the city and its protest

Published on: 11 July 2013

Written by: Teresa Caldeira All articles by Teresa Caldeira

While the recent protests in São Paulo are made up of a cross-section of Paulite society 'waking up' to social...
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Football, politics and protest in Brazil

Published on: 5 July 2013

Written by: Jeff Garmany All articles by Jeff Garmany

The protests on the streets of Brazilian cities are by no means anti-Brazil (or even anti-football). Rather, they...
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São Paulo: insecure citizens, all of them

Published on: 26 March 2013

Written by: Graham Denyer Willis All articles by Graham Denyer Willis

Recent spikes in homicides across São Paulo challenge the city's reputation as a darling of public security and...

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