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The article explores the dual roles of cable cars and helicopters in shaping perceptions of favelas in Rio de Janeiro, highlighting the complex interplay between militarization and tourism. It argues that these mobility regimes transform favelas into both commodities for tourism and battlegrounds for state violence, reflecting broader societal issues of visibility and control. The authors emphasize that the relationship between these contrasting representations is not dichotomous but rather a continuous ten
- Author
- Juliana Farias
- Language
- EN