Brazilian Social Ways explores the intricate web of Brazilian society, revealing how deeply ingrained cultural practices shape daily life. This anthropological examination highlights the unwritten social norms governing behavior and identity. These norms maintain social order and influence everything from family structures to public rituals. For instance, kinship networks provide a crucial sense of belonging and support.
The book journeys through key social domains, beginning with the historical context of Brazilian social anthropology. It then examines the significance of family and kinship, the role of religion and spirituality (highlighting the syncretic traditions), and public life, including social interactions in urban spaces.
The book adopts an innovative approach by focusing on everyday practices, utilizing ethnographic storytelling to bring research to life. This makes the book valuable for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Brazilian culture and social interaction within Brazil.
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