Chapter 4

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Chapter 4 by Mind Map: Chapter 4

1. No Time for Children

1.1. Gloria

1.1.1. Reputation for being tough

1.1.2. Her son Perdo Paulo died

1.1.2.1. Didn't cry over her sons death

1.1.2.1.1. They had different outlooks on life

1.1.2.1.2. Watched him go astry

1.1.2.1.3. Her husband Gerson did cry

1.2. Pedro Paulo

1.2.1. Gloria lost touch with him

1.2.2. He didn't want to work in "honest" profession

1.2.2.1. Was apart of the "Red Cammando" - A drug trafficking gang

1.2.2.1.1. He went to Prison

2. The Killing Streets

2.1. Signify a Number of Scenarios

2.1.1. The elite need feel the need to "protect" themselves of what they perceive as growing violence on the streets

2.1.1.1. Each person gives their own strategic rational fix towards the problems

2.1.1.1.1. i.e: Let them wash the car, give them money outside grocery store, etc.

2.1.1.2. Construction of a "city of walls"

2.1.2. Brazilian street children

2.1.2.1. Over 200,000 children live on the country streets

2.1.2.2. Are in danger of being slain

2.1.2.3. Make the elite uncomfortable

2.1.2.4. Related to doing the dirty work for gangs dealing with drugs

2.1.2.4.1. They get off with less a punishment

3. Everyday Life of Children

3.1. Felicidada

3.1.1. Experienced a boring childhood

3.1.1.1. Gloria worked all the time

3.1.1.1.1. Children depended on her working

3.1.1.1.2. Worked 16-17 hours per day

3.2. Zezinho

3.2.1. Gloria's on and off partner

3.2.1.1. His children wanted to stay with Gloria when they broke up

3.2.1.1.1. Gloria adopted two boys from Zezinho

3.3. Fernanda

3.3.1. Gloria's "first deceased"

3.3.1.1. Didn't physically die

3.3.1.2. Gloria caught her writing love letters to her lover at the time

3.3.1.2.1. Forced to run her home strictly

4. FUNABEM

4.1. Means "deceiving"

4.2. Facility for housing homeless children

4.3. Gang relationships formed here

4.4. Prison like

4.5. In Zona Norte

4.5.1. Bedding and clothes were changed only once a month

4.5.2. Could bathe and change their underwear infrequently

4.5.3. Girls were beaten