Category: Rio de Janeiro

Slums are alternate power structures

12 January, 2011 (12:09) | Brazil, Global news, Governance, Police, Rio de Janeiro, Slums, Theory | 1 comment

By: David A. Smith   Slums are a world of alternate power structures – and when alternative power is threatened, it does not go quietly, as featured in an AP story picked up by Google News:   Brazilian soldiers on patrol in Vila Cruzeiro   RIO DE JANEIRO (AP), November 27, 2010 — The drug [...]