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Made in Brazil
Made in Brazil: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of twentieth-century Brazilian popular music. The volume consists of essays by scholars of Brazilian music, and covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Brazil. Each essay provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting significance to Brazilian popular music. The book first presents a general description of the history and background of popular music in Brazil, followed by essays that are organized into thematic sections: Samba and Choro; History, Memory, and Representations; Scenes and Artists; and Music, Market and New Media.
Leonardo's Legacy
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The Urbanism of Metabolism
This edited book explores and promotes reflection on how the lessons of Metabolism experience can inform current debate on city making and future practice in architectural design and urban planning. More than sixty years after the Metabolist manifesto was published, the author’s original contributions highlight the persistent links between present and past that can help to re-imagine new urban futures as well as the design of innovative intra-urban relationships and spaces. The essays are written by experienced scholars and renowned academics from Japan, Australia, Europe, South Korea and the United States and expose Metabolism’s special merits in promoting new urban models and evaluate ...
Meu Próprio Negócio
Nossa matéria de capa desta edição reúne o depoimento de vários especialistas que indicam as melhores oportunidades de investimento e entrevistas com empreendedores de diferentes áreas. Confira a reportagem e avalie suas chances de aproveitar bem o momento particular do Brasil em relação ao mercado internacional. Outro destaque da edição é a matéria sobre bandeiras na área de ensino, que vão muito além de aulas de idiomas. A reportagem reúne redes de segmentos distintos, atestando que investir em educação pode ser promissor em diferentes frentes. Há, ainda muitas outras matérias interessantes. Confira!
Digital Platforms and the Global South
This book addresses the issues raised by digital platforms in the Global South, with an emphasis on the cultural stakes involved. It brings together an interdisciplinary team of researchers – including political economists, socio-economists, geographers, media sociologists or anthropologists – who each explore these issues through an insightful case study at a local, national, regional or international scale. While studying the strategies of some of the main US-based Big Tech platforms or video streaming platforms towards the Global South, the chapters also consider the often-neglected active role local or regional actors play in the expansion of those Western digital players, and highli...
