Resisting Olympic Evictions. Contesting Space in Rio De Janeiro, Hardback/Adam Talbot

Resisting Olympic evictions explores how one favela mobilised urban space to contest the logic underpinning removals in the glare of the mega-event?s spotlight. Based on 14 months of ethnographic fieldwork in Brazil, it provides instructive lessons on building democratic and just cities across the Global South. -- . Publisher: Manchester University Press Author(s): Adam Talbot Illustration(s): 5 Maps Number of pages: 176 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 242 x 165 x 18 Cover type: Hardback