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In his first single-authored English-language work, Rafael Cardoso offers a re-evaluation of modern art and modernism in Brazil.
The weakness of Brazil's black consciousness movement is commonly attributed to the fragility of Afro-Brazilian ethnic identity. In a major account, John Burdick challenges this view by revealing the many-layered reality of popular black consciousness and identity in an arena that is usually overlooked: that of popular Christianity.Blessed Anastacia describes how popular Christianity confronts everyday racism and contributes to the formation of racial identity. The author concludes that if organizers of the black consciousness movement were to recognize the profound racial meaning inherent in this area of popular religiosity, they might be more successful in bridging the gap with its poor and working-class constituency.
“Mais do que oportuna esta edição, que já nasce referência para todos quantos se interessam pelo futuro de nossa gente. Explorando os resultados de pesquisa abrangente sobre a sexualidade e a reprodução de mulheres e homens em plena experiência da juventude, O Aprendizado da Sexualidade: reprodução e trajetórias sociais de jovens brasileiros descortina amplo repertório de possibilidades e constrangimentos da vida juvenil no Brasil. Ao contrário do que pensa o senso comum, tão afeito a fórmulas auto-evidentes, o “problema” da gravidez na adolescência é, ao mesmo tempo, mais simples e mais complexo. Mais simples, porque parte de sua magnitude resulta de pré-conceitos sob...
A comparative examination of black rural communities' claims to land and their connections to the broader fight against racism in Brazil.
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This book gathers the proceedings of MEDICON 2019 – the XV Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing – which was held in September 26-28, 2019, in Coimbra, Portugal. A special emphasis has been given to practical findings, techniques and methods, aimed at fostering an effective patient empowerment, i.e. to position the patient at the heart of the health system and encourages them to be actively involved in managing their own healthcare needs. The book reports on research and development in electrical engineering, computing, data science and instrumentation, and on many topics at the interface between those disciplines. It provides academics and professionals with extensive knowledge on cutting-edge techniques and tools for detection, prevention, treatment and management of diseases. A special emphasis is given to effective advances, as well as new directions and challenges towards improving healthcare through holistic patient empowerment.
Os artigos aqui reunidos confirmam o que já se sabe: a pesquisa sobre a música popular constitui um campo interdisciplinar por excelência. Essa matriz se faz presente no estudo das artes plásticas, das letras, do teatro, do cinema, temas que permitem, ou melhor, que demandam interdisciplinaridade. Cada campo disciplinar continua a oferecer, por assim dizer, uma janela particular para acessar o tema e reforça a opção por uma das metodologias possíveis.
Esta obra reúne trabalhos que se ocupam em problematizar as relações sociais que se estabelecem junto às expressões artísticas, culturais e comunicacionais juvenis.