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Speaking of Flowers Student Movements and the Making and Remembering of 1968 in Military Brazil

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ISBN-10: 0822353121

ISBN-13: 9780822353126

Edition: 2013

Authors: Victoria Langland

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Speaking of Flowersis an innovative study of student activism during Brazil's military dictatorship (1964–85) and an examination of the very notion of student activism, which changed dramatically in response to the student protests of 1968. Looking into what made students engage in national political affairs as students, rather than through other means, Victoria Langland traces a gradual, uneven shift in how they constructed, defended, and redefined their right to political participation, from emphasizing class, race, and gender privileges to organizing around other institutional and symbolic forms of political authority.Embodying Cold War political and gendered tensions, Brazil's…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 5/30/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.80" wide x 9.20" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English