Brazil Slide Series: Collection Favela, Slide No. 0072.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

Electricity poles and telephone lines among stilt favelas in Salvador. Television plays an important social function in the favela and most residents purchase a television set before a refrigerator or other appliance. In many cases, television is one of the only forms of entertainment.Postes de eletricidade e linhas de telefone entre as favelas sobre estacas em Salvador. A televisão desempenha um papel social importante na favela e a maioria dos residentes compra um aparelho de televisão antes de comprar uma geladeira ou qualquer outro aparelho eletrodoméstico. Em muitos casos a televisão é a única forma de entretenimento.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

Rights

Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1994