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Sharing this walk : an ethnography of prison life and the PCC in Brazil / Karina Biondi ; edited and translated by John F. Collins.
Author
Biondi, Karina
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Uniform title
Junto e misturado.
English
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
©2016
Description
1 online resource (xxviii, 194 pages)
Availability
Available Online
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Details
Subject(s)
Prison gangs
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Brazil
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São Paulo (State).
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Organized crime
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Brazil
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São Paulo (State).
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Prisons
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Brazil
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São Paulo (State)
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Social conditions
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Prisoners
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Brazil
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São Paulo (State)
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Social conditions
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Social sciences
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Primeiro Comando da Capital
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Editor
Collins, John F.
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Translator
Collins, John F.
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Writer of foreward
Villela, Jorge Luiz Mattar
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Series
Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução
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Summary note
"The Primeiro Comando do Capital (PCC) is a São Paulo prison gang that since the 1990s has expanded into the most powerful criminal network in Brazil. ... During the period of Biondi's ... visits ... and her extensive fieldwork in prisons and on the streets of São Paulo, the PCC effectively controlled more than ninety percent of São Paulo's 147 prison facilities"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Source of description
Online resource; title from pdf title page (Proquest, viewed September 28, 2020).
Contents
Foreword by Jorge Mattar Villela
Introduction
The PCC
Politics and Pedagogy Inside the University
The Politics of Immanence
The Politics of Transcendence
Conclusion
Author's Afterword to the English-Language Edition
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ISBN
146963032X ((electronic bk.))
9781469630328 ((electronic bk.))
9781469630311
1469630311
OCLC
960711350
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Sharing this walk : an ethnography of prison life and the PCC in Brazil / Karina Biondi ; edited and translated by John F. Collins.
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