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Author Bruhn, Kathleen, 1963-

Title Urban protest in Mexico and Brazil / Kathleen Bruhn.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  303.4840972 B834u 2008    ---  Available
Description xii, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-208) and index.
Contents Riding the tiger : popular organizations, political parties and urban protest -- Setting the stage : research design, case selection, and methods -- The limits of loyalty -- A union born out of struggles : the Union of Municipal Public Servants of S~ao Paulo -- Partisan loyalty and corporatist control : the Unified Union of Workers of the Government of the Federal District -- Clients or citizens? : neighborhood associations in Mexico City -- Favelas and corticos : neighborhood organizing in S~ao Paulo -- The dynamics of protest.
Subject Protest movements -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Case studies.
Protest movements -- Brazil -- São Paulo -- Case studies.
Municipal officials and employees -- Labor unions -- Political activity -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies.
Citizens' associations -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies.
Political parties -- Mexico -- Mexico City.
Political parties -- Brazil -- São Paulo.
Mexico City (Mexico) -- Politics and government.
São Paulo (Brazil) -- Politics and government.
ISBN 9780521881296 (hbk.)
0521881293 (hbk.)
Standard No. AU@ 000042054341
NLGGC 309853540

 
    
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