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The Sights and Voices of Dispossession: The Fight for the Land and the Emerging Culture of the MST (The Movement of the Landless Rural Workers of Brazil)

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Land Struggle Prize

'The MST promotes the Land Struggle Prize to honor people who fight for agarian reform in society, as well as outstanding MST militants. The prize has various categories, each of which bears the name of a great social fighter. The Josué de Castro Prize is awarded to militants who perform technical and administrative tasks' (Fernandes, Bernardo Mançano e Stedile, João Pedro. Brava gente: a trajetória do MST e a luta pela terra no Brasil. São Paulo: Editora Fundação Perseu Abramo, 1999,p. 86, n. 1).

Date:

November 2002

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LANDSTRU046

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