A festive surveillance (and its discontents): mega-events in Rio de Janeiro

de La Barre, Jorge (2015) A festive surveillance (and its discontents): mega-events in Rio de Janeiro. Favelas@LSE (22 Apr 2015). Website.

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There is an ongoing public debate around the potential negative effects of the mega-events being hosted by Rio de Janeiro. In this post, Jorge de La Barre contributes to this conversation by discussing the mega-event rhetoric in the city and its relation to recent protests in Brazil.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/favelasatlse/
Additional Information:	© 2015 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Date Deposited:	10 Aug 2015 13:31
Last Modified:	10 Sep 2025 08:56
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/63052

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