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vibrant Dossier v. 11, n. 1 | January – June 2013 Ethnographies of economy/ics Conselho Editorial Beatriz Heredia (ifcs/ufrj) [email protected] Bela Feldman Bianco (unicamp) [email protected] Claudia Fonseca (ufrgs) [email protected] Gustavo Lins Ribeiro (unb) [email protected] Jane Beltrão (ufpa) [email protected] João Pacheco de Oliveira Filho (ufrj/mn) [email protected] Lívio Sansone (ufba) [email protected] Lux Vidal (usp) [email protected] Manuela C. da Cunha (Universidade de Chicago) [email protected] Maria do Carmo Brandão (ufpe) [email protected] Mariza Peirano (unb) [email protected] Omar Thomas (Unicamp) [email protected] Patrícia Monte-Mor (uerj) [email protected] Paul Elliott Little (unb) [email protected] Rafael M. Bastos (ufsc) [email protected] Roberto Kant de Lima (uff) [email protected] Ruben Oliven (ufrgs) [email protected] ii vibrant v.11 n.1 vibrant v. 11, n. 1 01 – 06 / 2014 Editor: Peter Fry, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Co-editor: Carmen Rial, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Reviews Editor: Lilia Moritz Schwarcz, Universidade de São Paulo International relations: Gustavo Lins Ribeiro, Universidade de Brasília Editorial Supervision: Antonio Luz Costa, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro Design & typesetting: Gabriel H Lovato gabrielhl.com Cover image: Fernando Rabossi, Leopoldina, 2012 Apoio V626 Vibrant : Virtual Brazilian Anthropology / Associação Brasileira de Antropologia. Vol. 1, n. 1/2 (jan./dez. 2004) – . Brasília : Associação Brasileira de Antropologia, 2004 - v. Semestral ISSN 1809-4341 1. Antropologia - Periódicos. I. Associação Brasileira de Antropologia. CDD : 301 iv vibrant v.11 n.1 v. 11, n. 1 vibrant 01 – 06 / 2014 7 Contributors to this number Articles 11 “This is Iraq. People are afraid.” Resistance and mobilization in the Maré favelas (Rio de Janeiro) Otávio Raposo Dossier Ethnographies of economy/ics Editors: Eugênia Motta, Federico Neiburg, Fernando Rabossi and Lúcia Müller 50 Foreword: Ethnographies of Economy/ics: Making and Reading 56 Fevers, Movements, Passions and Dead Cities in Northern Goiás André Dumans Guedes 96 Street commerce as a ‘problem’ in the cities of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo Daniel Hirata 118 Houses and economy in the favela Eugênia Motta 159 The market as lived experience On the knowledge of markets in antitrust analysis Gustavo Onto 191 Negotiating debts and gifts Financialization policies and the economic experiences of low-income social groups in Brazil Lúcia Müller 222 Money in the poetic universe of Pernambuco’s Zona da Mata region Simone Silva vibrant v.11 n.1 v 250 Money and Morality in the Bolsa Família Talita Jabs Eger & Arlei Sander Damo Déjà Lu 285 Markets and Economic Change Moacir Palmeira 324 Feira e Mudança Econômica Moacir Palmeira vi vibrant v.11 n.1 Contributors to this number Arlei Sander Damo is on the faculty of the Post-Graduate Programme in Social Anthropology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. He is the author of Futebol e Identidade Social (2002), Do Dom à Profissão (2007) and Fútbol y Cultura (2001), this last one in partnership with Rubem Oliven. Other research interests include the fields related to urban anthropology, especially in regard to politics and economy. E-mail: [email protected] Talita Jabs Eger graduated in Philosophy and then took a master’s degree Social Anthropology from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). She coordinates Social Projects and Popular Education at the Centre for Multiprofessional Advice (CAMP). She is Research Associate at the Center for Research on Contemporary Cultures (NUPECS) and member of the Group of Anthropology, Economics and Policy (GAEP), both at UFRGS. Her research interests include Urban Anthropology, Economic Anthropology, and income redistribution policies in Brazil. E-mail: [email protected] André Dumans Guedes has an undergraduate degree in Economics a master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning and a doctorate in Social Anthropology from th National Museum in Rio de Janeiro. He presently holds a postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute for Urban and Regionao Planning (IPPUR) at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He is the author of O Trecho, As Mães e os Papéis. Etnografia de Movimentos e Durações no Norte de Goiás. His research interests include the anthropology of the economy, the social effects of large development projects, social movements, migration and mobilities. Email: [email protected] foreword vibrant v.11 n.1 7 Daniel Hirata has a doctorate in sociology from the University of São Paulo (USP), during which he also studied at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail. He is currently a researcher with the Nucleus for the Study of Citizenship, Conflict and Violence (NECVU) at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, and also with the laboratory of Social Research at the USP. He researches on issues related to informal, illegal and illicit markets in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. E-mail: [email protected] Eugênia Motta is a researcher at the Center for Research on Culture and Economy (NuCEC: www.nucec.net), that is based in the National Museum’s Graduate Program in Social Anthropology (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro). She has a post-doctorate fellowship from FAPERJ (Foundation for Research Support of Rio de Janeiro) Email: [email protected] Lúcia Helena Alves Müller has a doctorate in Social Anthropology from the University of Brasilia (UnB). She undertook a period of doctoral research at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, and postdoctoral research on the Postgraduate Program in Social Anthropology at the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro. She is on the faculty of the Postgraduate Program in Social Sciences at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), where she coordinates the Companies and Organizations Studies Group (GEEO). She is author of Mercado Exemplar: um estudo antropológico sobre a bolsa de valores (Porto Alegre: Ed. Zouk, 2007). Email: [email protected] Federico Neiburg is Professor at the Graduate Program in Social Anthropology, National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, principal researcher at the Brazilian National Research Council (CNPq) and coordinator – with Fernando Rabossi – of the Center for Research on Culture and Economy (www.nucec.net). In English, he has co-edited (with Lygia Sigaud and Benoit de l’Estoile) Empires, Nations, and Natives: Anthropology and State-Making (Duke UP), and published articles in journals as Comparative Studies in Society and History, Cultural Anthropology, 8 vibrant v.11 n.1 foreword Social Anthropology and Anthropological Theory. He is interested in the anthropology of money and markets and economic expertises, and on the relationship between daily life economic practices and contemporary forms of government. Since 2007 he is doing fieldwork and leading a team research on this issues in the Republic of Haiti. Gustavo Onto is a doctoral student in the Graduate Program in Social Anthropology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Museu Nacional). He is a researcher at the Center for Research in Culture and Economy (NuCEC, www.nucec.net) at the same department and is currently concluding his ethnographic investigation on antitrust knowledge practices. Email: [email protected] Moacir Palmeira is Full Professor at the Graduate Program in Social Anthropology, National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and senior researcher at the Brazilian National Research Council (CNPq). Since the 1970s he has developed many research projects and leading several research teams working on the contemporary transformations of the sugar cane plantations, meanly in Brazilian Northeast. He has published on Brazilian peasant history, on the anthropology of politics, on the Brazilian land reform program and, more recently, on the social and cultural dimensions of contemporary agro-business. He is also founder of the Center of Research on the Anthropology of Politics (NuAP). Email: [email protected] Fernando Rabossi is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He coordinates – with Federico Neiburg – the Center for Research on Culture and Economy (NuCEC). His research focuses on regulations and economic practices, having done research on commercial circulations, border economies, garment production, street markets and security discourses. Email: [email protected] Otávio Raposo holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL). He studied sociology at the New University of Lisbon and completed a Master’s in Urban Anthropology at ISCTE-IUL and Rovira foreword vibrant v.11 n.1 9 i Virgili University in Spain. He is currently a Post-doctoral Researcher on segregation and citizenship at the Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology (CIES-IUL). He has worked on several research projects related to urban culture, youth, sociability, lifestyles, ethnicity, immigration and visual anthropology and has written several articles on such topics. Otávio Raposo directed the documentary Nu Bai: Lisbon’s black rap. E-mail: [email protected] Simone Silva has a doctorate in Social Anthropology from the National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. She is on the faculty of the Department of Social Sciences, Fluminense Federal University (UFF), where she coordinates the Nucleus for Rural Studies (Nuers). She is currently researching singing and local politics in the Zona da Mata region of Pernambuco. Email: [email protected] 10 vibrant v.11 n.1 foreword “This is Iraq. People are afraid.” Resistance and mobilization in the Maré favelas (Rio de Janeiro) Otávio Raposo Resumo A violência entre os grupos criminosos que disputam a hegemonia do tráfico de drogas nas favelas e a intervenção das forças de segurança do Estado nesses territórios promovem um clima de opressão e medo que intensifica a segregação a que historicamente os seus moradores foram relegados.