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Resisting Olympic Evictions

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Format
Paperback
Pages
176
Published
2026
Publisher
Manchester University Press

About this book

The story

By tracing the way evictions in a small community of around 600 families made news headlines all over the world, this book explores how activists in Rio protested against evictions at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

They constructed the favela as safe, welcoming and homely, directly contesting the myth of marginality – the noti

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