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The Performer: Populism and the Leader Get access

Benjamin Moffitt
in The Global Rise of Populism: Performance, Political Style, and Representation
Published: 01 June 2016
... embodied power machismo performance the body politic I AM the people–the mob–the crowd–the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me? I am the workingman, the inventor, the maker of the world’s food and clothes...
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Cleansing Honor with Blood: Masculinity, Violence, and Power in the Backlands of Northeast Brazil, 1845–1889

Cleansing Honor with Blood: Masculinity, Violence, and Power in the Backlands of Northeast Brazil, 1845–1889 Get access

Martha Santos
Published online: 20 June 2013
Published in print: 11 January 2012
...This book offers a critical reinterpretation of male violence, patriarchy, and machismo in rural Latin America. It focuses on the lives of lower-class men and women, known as sertanejo/as, in the hinterlands of the northeastern Brazilian province of Ceará between 1845 and 1889...