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Leonardo Custódio, PhD

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The conflict of middle classes in the Brazilian youth-led protests

Last June citizens formed the biggest mass demonstrations of Brazil since the end of dictatorship in 1985. Who were the protesters? The consensus between Brazilian and foreign analysts points to the middle class youth. Indeed it is true that most on the streets were young people who had never protested on the streets before. But the emphasis on middle class is too simplistic.

leocustodioOctober 1, 2014April 10, 2021
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