204 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

204 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

204 Pages 26 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Brazilian Mobilities presents an overview of the diversity of mobility studies developed in Brazil. It builds a picture of a strong Latin-American perspective emerging in the field of mobilities research, which provides unique insight into the complex dynamics of mobilities in the emerging countries from the Global South. Addressing such different areas as tourism, urbanization, media... Read more

Introduction

Camila Moraes and Maria Alice de Faria Nogueira

1. Moving On: How Mobile is Tourism Research on Transport in Brazil

Thiago Allis, Rafael Castro and Carla Fraga

2. The Mobilities of the Favela and the Social Life of Souvenirs

Bianca Freire-Medeiros and Palloma Valle Menezes

3. Green Favelas: Past, Present, and Futures of Favela Tourism in Rio de Janeiro

Camila Moraes

4. Rio de Janeiro’s Mobilities After COR: Social Impacts of a Smart City Initiative

João Alcântara de Freitas

5. "I Live Here, But I’ve Never Been Inside It": Narratives on Social Tourism of the Homeless Population in the Metropolitan Area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Bernardo Lazary Cheibub and Jordania de Oliveira Eugenio

6. Vulnerabilities in Movement: Experiences from the Research Project "I Exist and Move"

Camila Maciel Campolina Alves Mantovani and Sônia Caldas Pessoa

7. The Use of Geographic Information System (GIS) for the Promotion of Citizenship Through the Improvement of the Conditions of Accessibility in Urban Spaces: An Application of the Project Ponto Certo

Macello Medeiros, Rita Vieira and Elton Andrade

8. Urban Mobility and Citizenship in Brazil: Advances in the Legal Framework

Filipe Marino

9. It is More "Pokemón" than "Go"? New Mobilities Paradigm in Locative Games

Luiz Adolfo Andrade

10. Advertising Discourse from the Perspective of the New Mobilities Paradigm

Maria Alice de Faria Nogueira

11. #BHNASRUAS: Mobile Journalism During the June Journeys

Fernanda Duarte

12. The Internet as a Facilitator of Mobilities in Rural Areas

Ariane Fernandes da Conceição and Sergio Schneider

13. Why Are We Writing and Speaking in English? Coloniality of Academic Communication and Its Uneven Mobilities

Leo Name

Biography

Maria Alice de Faria Nogueira is a lecturer at Universidade Estácio de Sá (UNESA, Brazil). She is also National Coordinator of Social Communications Undergraduate Courses–Creative Economies Department at the same institution. Her research focuses on the interconnection of (im)mobility, communication, advertising and marketing.



Camila Maria dos Santos Moraes is a Tourism and Sociology Professor at Rio de Janeiro University (UNIRIO), where she coordinates the TurisData-RJ: Data base on Rio de Janeiro Tourism Reality and the Observatory of Favela Tourism.