Table of Contents
(Post) Critical Global Studies: A Note from the Series Editors vii
Introduction: Fifty Years of Critical Research in Brazil Michalis Kontopodis Maria Cecilia Camargo Magalháes Maria José R. F. Coracini 1
1 Life at the Landfill: Portraying Exclusion and Resistance in the Documentary Estamira by Marcos Prado Marcia Aparecida Amador Mascia 13
2 Struggling for Housing: The November 20 Occupation in Porto Alegre Denise Comerlato Caroline Stumpf Buaes Jacqueline Britto Pólvora 29
3 Educating in Itinerancy: Countryside Life and Novel Forms of Schooling Iabela Camini Michalis Kontopodis 53
4 Indigenous Children and Identity Politics: Numeracy Practices among the Kaiabi from Xingu, Mato Grosso Jackeline Rodrigues Mendes 65
5 "Special" and "Normal" in Students' Voices: Meaning Production at a State-Funded School in Campinas Ana Luiza Bustamante Smolka Lavínia Lopes Salomão Magiolino Elizabeth Dos Santos Braga Ana Lucia Horta Nogueira 81
6 The Dis-order of Discourse: Young People Confined in CASA (São Paulo) and a Poet Considered Insane in Colônia Juliano Moreira (Rio de Janeiro) Maria José R. F. Coracini 103
7 In-Famous Cyberhomelessness: The "Homeless" Writer Tião Nicomedes Elzira Yoko Uyeno 115
Instead of an Epilogue. Youth "in Movement" in Contemporary Brazil: Sharing Intense Moments with José, Carlos, Raquel, and Werá Mirim Michalis Kontopodis 127
Notes on Contributors 147
Index 153