TY  - BOOK
AU  - Holston,James
TI  - Insurgent citizenship: disjunctions of democracy and modernity in Brazil 
SN  - 9780691142906 (pbk.)
U1  - 307.760981 HOL 23
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Princeton
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Sociology, Urban
KW  - Brazil
KW  - Urban anthropology
KW  - Citizenship
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Law
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Land tenure
KW  - Cities and towns
KW  - Urban poor
KW  - Urban policy
KW  - Squatter settlements
KW  - São Paulo (Brazil)
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-374) and index; Disruptions
Citizenship made strange
Public standing and everyday citizenship
Particular citizenships
Treating the unequal unequally
History as an argument about the present
Inequalities
In/​divisible nations
Comparative formulations
French indivisibility
American restriction
Brazilian inclusion
Limiting political citizenship
The surprisingly broad colonial franchise
Restrictions with independence
A long step backward into oligarchy
Urbanization and the equalization of rights
Restricting access to landed property
Property, personality, and civil standing
Land, labor, and law
The tangle of colonial land tenure
National land reform, slavery, and immigrant free labor
The land law of 1850
Land law and market become accomplices of fraud
Illegality, inequality, and instability as norms
Segregating the city
Center and periphery
Evicting workers and managing society
Autoconstructing the peripheries
Social rights for urban labor
A differentiated citizenship
Insurgencies
Legalizing the illegal
The illegal periphery
A case of land fraud in Jardim das Caḿelias
Histories of dubious origins
Federal ownership claims: Sesmarias and Indians
Ackel ownership claims: posse and squatter's rights
The ownership claims of Adis and the state of São Paulo
The misrule of law
Urban citizens
New civic participation
The mobilization of Lar Nacional
Reinventing the public sphere
New foundations of rights
Rights as privilege
Contributor rights
Text-based rights
Disjunctions
Dangerous spaces of citizenship
Everyday incivilities
In/​justice
Gang talk and rights talk
Insurgent citizenships and disjunctive democracies
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