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Brazil's Dance with the Devil

The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Struggle for Democracy

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  • 200 páginas
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One of the Boston Globe 's "Best Sports Books of 2014" As the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games approach, ordinary Brazilians are holding the country's biggest protest marches in decades. Sports journalist Dave Zirin traveled to Brazil to find out why. In a rollicking read that travels from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro to the fabled Maracanã Stadium, Zirin examines how athletic mega-events turn into neoliberal Trojan horses.

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Brazil's Dance with the Devil, Dave Zirin

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Título
Brazil's Dance with the Devil
Subtítulo
The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Struggle for Democracy
Idioma
Inglés
Autores
Dave Zirin
Publicado en
2014
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
200
ISBN10
1608463605
ISBN13
9781608463602
Serie
Calificación
4,05 de 5
Descripción
One of the Boston Globe 's "Best Sports Books of 2014" As the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games approach, ordinary Brazilians are holding the country's biggest protest marches in decades. Sports journalist Dave Zirin traveled to Brazil to find out why. In a rollicking read that travels from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro to the fabled Maracanã Stadium, Zirin examines how athletic mega-events turn into neoliberal Trojan horses.