The Brazilian puzzle : culture on the borderlands of the Western World /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hess, David J. (ed.), Matta, Roberto da (ed.)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, c1995.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Brazilian Jeitinho: An Exercise in National Identity / Livia Neves de H. Barbosa
  • Swimming in Cross-Cultural Currents / Conrad Kottak
  • Small Town, Brazil: Heaven and Hell of Personalism / Rosane Prado
  • Rituals, Scandals, and Sex Crimes: Attempted Rape-Murders Across Two Generations / Maria Claudia Pereira Coelho
  • Morality and Transgression Among Brazilian Poor Families: Exploring Ambiguities / Cynthia Sarti
  • The celebration of Our Lord of the Good End: Changing State, Church, and Afro-Brazilian Relations in Bahia / Leni Silverstein
  • Tupi or Not Tupi MPB: Popular Music and Identity in Brazil / Martha de Ulhoa Cauralho
  • Hierarchy, Heterodoxy, and the Construction of Brazilian Religious Therapies / David J. Hess
  • Brazilianization of Alcoholics Anonymous / Jeffrey Jarrad
  • Bureaucratic Rationality in Brazil and in the United States: Criminal Justice Systems in Comparative Perspective / Roberto Kant de Lima
  • For an Anthropology of the Brazilian Tradition: or "A Virtude esta no Meio" / Roberto Da Matta
  • Afterword: The Distorted Mirror - Brazil and the United States.