?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Book+Review%3A+Rights+of+Way+to+Bras%C3%ADlia+Teimosa%3A+The+Politics+of+Squatter+Settlement+by+Charles+J.+Fortin&rft.creator=Anciaes%2C+PR&rft.description=Now+that+the+FIFA+World+Cup+has+started%2C+it+will+be+easy+to+forget+the+news+of+the+few+past+months+about+police+incursions+into+informal+settlements+(favelas)+in+some+of+the+Brazilian+cities+that+organize+the+event.+And+in+Recife%2C+the+capital+of+the+north-eastern+state+of+Pernambuco%2C+all+eyes+will+be+on+the+football+stadium+hosting+the+matches+and+not+on+the+favelas+that+house+23%25+of+the+city%E2%80%99s+population%2C+the+4th+largest+percentage+in+the+country.+Charles+J.+Fortin%E2%80%99s+book%2C+Rights+of+Way+to+Bras%C3%ADlia+Teimosa+is+the+story+of+one+of+these+favelas.+The+first+part+of+the+name+is+an+allusion+to+Brazil%E2%80%99s+capital+city%2C+but+why+stubborn%3F+Because+the+residents+have+occupied+the+area+and+managed+to+remain+there+for+over+50+years+during+a+period+of+fast+urban+growth%2C+escaping+the+fate+of+other+similar+areas+where+the+population+was+evicted+and+the+houses+demolished+to+make+way+to+upscale+housing&rft.subject=Informal+settlements&rft.publisher=LSE+Review+of+Books&rft.date=2014-06-20&rft.type=Digital+scholarly+resource&rft.language=eng&rft.source=+++https%3A%2F%2Fblogs.lse.ac.uk%2Flsereviewofbooks%2F2014%2F06%2F2...+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fblogs.lse.ac.uk%2Flsereviewofbooks%2F2014%2F06%2F20%2Fbook-review-rights-of-way-to-brasilia-teimosa-the-politics-of-squatter-settlement%2F%3E+++++&rft.format=text&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10091700%2F1%2FAnciaes%25202014%2520Book%2520Review%2520-%2520The%2520Politics%2520of%2520Squatter%2520Settlement.pdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10091700%2F&rft.rights=open