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Laughter Out of Place: Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown (California Series in Public Anthropology) by Donna M. Goldstein Paperback, 378 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-520-23597-5 / 0520235975 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23597-7 / 9780520235977 Donna M. Goldstein challenges much of what we think we know about the "culture of poverty." Drawing on more than a decade of experience in Brazil, Goldstein provides an intimate portrait of everyday life among the women of the favelas, or urban shantytowns. These women have created absurdist and bla |