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Author Bruhn, Kathleen, 1963-

Title Urban protest in Mexico and Brazil / Kathleen Bruhn.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-208) and index.
Contents Riding the tiger : popular organizations, political parties and urban protest -- Setting the stage : research design, case selection, and methods -- The limits of loyalty -- A union born out of struggles : the Union of Municipal Public Servants of São Paulo -- Partisan loyalty and corporatist control : the Unified Union of Workers of the Government of the Federal District -- Clients or citizens? : neighborhood associations in Mexico City -- Favelas and cortiços : neighborhood organizing in São Paulo -- The dynamics of protest.
Summary Analyzes how protest became a key part of organizational maintenance and how organizations use protest as a political tool.
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Subject Protest movements -- Mexico -- Mexico City -- Case studies.
Protest movements.
Mexico -- Mexico City.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Protest movements -- Brazil -- São Paulo -- Case studies.
Brazil -- São Paulo.
Municipal officials and employees -- Labor unions -- Political activity -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies.
Municipal officials and employees -- Labor unions.
Political participation.
Latin America.
Citizens' associations -- Latin America -- Cross-cultural studies.
Citizens' associations.
Political parties -- Mexico -- Mexico City.
Political parties.
Political parties -- Brazil -- São Paulo.
Mexico City (Mexico) -- Politics and government.
São Paulo (Brazil) -- Politics and government.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Bruhn, Kathleen, 1963- Urban protest in Mexico and Brazil. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008 9780521881296 0521881293 (DLC) 2007030674 (OCoLC)156994675
ISBN 9780511388248 (electronic book)
0511388241 (electronic book)
0511386222 (electronic book)
9780511386220 (electronic book)
9780511509988 (ebook)
0511509987 (ebook)
9780521881296 (hardback)
0521881293 (hardback)
Standard No. XH054185