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  1. Apr 2024
    1. "requires rethinking our accepted assumptions of violence to include slow violence. Such a rethinking requires that we complicate conventional assumptions about violence as a highly visible act that is newsworthy because it is event-focused, time-bound, and body-bound. We need to account for how the temporal dispersion of slow violence affects the way we perceive and respond to a variety of social afflictions”

      Nixon, R. (2011). Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor. Harvard University Press

    2. " form of production of the material conditions of social reproduction and, at a more concrete level, by the constraints imposed by the balance of payments, labor, finance, institutions, and the political system, which are managed by economic, industrial, and social policies"

      Vareties of Neolibralism in brazil (2003-2019) by Alredo Saad Filho