The Politics of Survival: Black Women Social Welfare Beneficiaries in Brazil and the United States

The Politics of Survival: Black Women Social Welfare Beneficiaries in Brazil and the United States

Gladys L. Mitchell-Walthour offers a comparative analysis of how Black women social welfare beneficiaries in Brazil and the United States defy systems of domination. She argues that poor Black women act as political subjects in the struggle to survive and challenge daily discrimination even in dire...

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1. Verfasser: Mitchell-Walthour, Gladys L
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Sprache:eng
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African American women
Poor women
Women, Black
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Zusammenfassung:Gladys L. Mitchell-Walthour offers a comparative analysis of how Black women social welfare beneficiaries in Brazil and the United States defy systems of domination. She argues that poor Black women act as political subjects in the struggle to survive and challenge daily discrimination even in dire circumstances.