Favela Resistance by Antonis Vradis PAPERBACK 9798887440385

Name: Favela Resistance by Antonis Vradis PAPERBACK 9798887440385
Brand: PM Press

PM Press

Explore the complex dynamics of urban peripheries, pacification efforts, and the critical fight for food sovereignty in 'Favela Resistance'. This insightful book delves into the realities faced by communities in favelas, examining how residents navigate challenges related to urban development, security policies, and access to essential resources. Discover the innovative strategies and resilient movements emerging from these often-marginalized areas as they strive for self-sufficiency and control over their food systems. A compelling read for anyone interested in urban studies, social justice, and the future of food security. Favela Resistance unpacks the intricate relationship between urban periphery, pacification initiatives, and the crucial struggle for food sovereignty. It examines the multifaceted challenges and the resilience of communities in favelas. The book highlights innovative strategies and movements for self-sufficiency and control over food systems. Ideal for students of urban studies, social justice advocates, and those concerned with food security.