TY  - BOOK
AU  - Simbsler,David
TI  - Witnesses of the struggle? The Flag of the Landless Movement in the test of the political crisis in Northeast Brazil
PY  - 2023///.
							
N1  - 71
N2  - This paper engages ethnographically with the Landless Workers Movement flag, a popular symbol of the struggles for democracy in Brazil. It argues for a heuristic approach able to grasp hidden meanings of the political crisis which resulted in the rise of Jair Bolsonaro. Drawing on a long-term fieldwork in the state of Pernambuco, a strategic place of left-wing protests in this period, the paper highlights significant differences between activists ritualization and ordinary uses of the flag, challenging the commitment to the cause of democracy
UR  - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-ethnologie-francaise-2023-2-page-211?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
ER  -