Maria Baptista Soares (born November 15, 1928) is a Cape Verdean sociologist and a political activist.
She took part mainly for her work on different communities of peripherical and polemic theme especially on subaltern and neocolonialism.
An urban sociologist, she wrote on social relations in the fringes of globalization with the same rigor which it defends the creation of a territorial identity and partly on the fortification of horizontalities. Founded in April 2008 in São Paulo, Brazil, the
Centro Popular Latinoamericano de Estudos Territoriais
Centro may refer to:
Places Brazil
*Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
* Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
* Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Du ...
(CEPLAET, the Latin American Territorial Studies People's Center), following the Portuguese counterpart but without the theoretical and methodological assumptions on the discussions related to Latin American society.
Works
*''Fragmentos''
'Fragments''- Sociedade Marginal.
University of Cape Verde
The University of Cape Verde ( pt, Universidade de Cabo Verde, abbreviated "Uni-CVV") is the only public university of Cape Verde. The main campus is in Palmarejo, Praia, but there are also institutes in Mindelo, Assomada and São Jorge dos Órg ...
, Praia, 1995.
*''América Latina e o território virtual''
'Latin America and its Virtual Territory'' ISCTE, Lisboa, 1998.
*''Metamorfóses do Habitat.'' Caminho,
University of Évora
The University of Évora (''Universidade de Évora'') is a public university in Évora, Portugal. It is the second oldest university in the country, established in 1559 by the cardinal Henry, and receiving University status in April of the same ...
/University of Cape Verde, Évora/Praia, 2003.
References
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1928 births
Living people
Cape Verdean writers