{"product_id":"dance-lest-we-all-fall-down-breaking-cycles-of-poverty-in-brazil-and-beyond-9780295990583","title":"Dance Lest We All Fall Down  Breaking Cycles of","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough a narrative brimming with honesty and grace, Dance Lest We All Fall Down unfolds the story of how friendship, when combined with courage, insight, and passion, can transform dreams of a better world into reality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The book is accessible to a broad range of readers. . . Although \u003ci\u003eDance Lest We All Fall Down\u003c\/i\u003e should not be read as an ABC of starting an NGO, the book certainly provides invaluable inspiration, reflection, and ideas on how to proceed.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Marit Ursin * Journal of Latin American Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An emotionally affecting book. It makes a strong case for local empowerment. . .\"\u003c\/p\u003e * The Bookmonger *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"… Margaret Willson's story about founding a school for poor girls in a favela in Salvador, Brazil, combines Eat, Pray, Love's romantic self-discoveries with the can-do idealism of Three Cups of Tea.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Crosscut.com *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"a text written passionately, sincerely, and sentimentally; all in the very best sense of all these terms. To understand Bahia, one needs mandinga, mischievousness, and the ability to interpret the true meaning of a smile…. Capoeira, a form of combat that is also a dance, is a fine metaphor for Willson's struggles to feel, to change, and to represent Bahia…. Margaret Willson, Rita Conceicao, and the girls of Bahia Street became experts in how to learn and how to teach such lessons.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart One | Learning to Dance\u003cbr\u003e 1. Seduction \u003cbr\u003e 2. The First Return \u003cbr\u003e 3. Agnaldo and Candomble \u003cbr\u003e 4. Letting Salvador Inside \u003cbr\u003e 5. Learning to Dance \u003cbr\u003e 6. A Dangerous Embrace \u003cbr\u003e 7. Marginals \u003cbr\u003e 8. Sex and Friendship \u003cbr\u003e 9. Rain \u003cbr\u003e 10. Burnt Knives \u003cbr\u003e 11. A Stranger \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Two | Treading Water\u003cbr\u003e 12. Encountering Seattle \u003cbr\u003e 13. Ideas \u003cbr\u003e 14. Life Change \u003cbr\u003e 15. Letting the Outer Skin Be Social \u003cbr\u003e 16. Of Race and Remembrance \u003cbr\u003e 17. More Sides of Bahia \u003cbr\u003e 18. A View Into the Abyss \u003cbr\u003e 19. Power and Presence \u003cbr\u003e 20. Trust \u003cbr\u003e 21. Tall Poppy \u003cbr\u003e 22. A Shadowed Color of Shade\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Three | Laughter Lessons\u003cbr\u003e 23. Leaves of Understanding \u003cbr\u003e 24. Love \u003cbr\u003e 25. Barriers of Glass \u003cbr\u003e 26. Storms \u003cbr\u003e 27. Sharing a Lifeboat \u003cbr\u003e 28. Heartbreak \u003cbr\u003e 29. Evolution \u003cbr\u003e 30. Resting on the Wings of a Butterfly\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfterword\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400919032151,"sku":"9780295990583","price":25.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295990583.jpg?v=1730471948","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dance-lest-we-all-fall-down-breaking-cycles-of-poverty-in-brazil-and-beyond-9780295990583","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}