XVII Congress of the Brazilian Studies Association

The Politics of Survival and Its Contribution to Politics

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

Abstract

Penha-Lopes will respond to Mitchell-Walthour’s book with a focus on the significance of social welfare programs such as Bolsa Familia and the political opinions of these women.

Author

• Vania Penha-Lopes, Bloomfield College of Montclair State University