The subversive practice of counting bodies

Ricardo Barbosa Jr; João Roriz

, VI Conference of BRICS Initiative of Critical Agrarian Studies

Ricardo Barbosa Jr, João Roriz

Last modified: 2018-12-14

Abstract

This paper appraises Pastoral Land Commission’s (CPT) practice of documenting the violence and conflict that takes place in the Brazilian countryside. It seeks to conceptually explore CPT’s subversive practice of compiling and publishing this type of knowledge and its emancipatory nature.

Keywords

Pastoral Land Commission (CPT); documentation; violence and conflict; countryside; Brazil.

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