Abstract
This toolkit provides tools, concepts and evidence-based information of the model of bottom-up social development found in favela organisations from the lessons and research findings of Underground Sociabilities, an international and inter-institutional partnership that studied the identity, culture and resilience of favela communities in Rio de Janeiro.
This practical guide is directed at policy-makers, activists, practitioners, community leaders, teachers, youth mobilisers and policy-makers interested in successful strategies and innovative approaches being developed in Brazil for working with grassroots organisations and for designing policy.
This practical guide is directed at policy-makers, activists, practitioners, community leaders, teachers, youth mobilisers and policy-makers interested in successful strategies and innovative approaches being developed in Brazil for working with grassroots organisations and for designing policy.
| Original language | English |
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| Publisher | London School of Economics |
| Number of pages | 98 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-1909890350 |
| Publication status | Published - 30 Jun 2015 |
Keywords
- slums
- urban areas
- socialization
- social integration
- socail behaviour
- community participation
- social surveys
- Brazil
