Miguel Carter. Challenging Social Inequality: The Landless Rural Workers Movement and Agrarian Reform in Brazil. Raleigh-Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2015. xxix+ 494 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-5172-6, $109.95 (cloth); 978-0-8223-5186-3, $31.95 (paper).

2016 ◽  
Vol 17 (2) ◽  
pp. 444-446
Author(s):  
William Mello
Author(s):  
Maria Chaves

The article deals with the emergence in Brazil of a new type of museum: the Museum of the Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST). We discuss this sense as well as the social and political need and eplain that this type of museums may have a major significance for the country. We show that this new design museum, also emerged from the new museology. Keywords: MST Museum; memory of struggle; museology; agrarian reform; social development.


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