Huge congratulations to Neil Thompson on his promotion to brown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He displayed razor sharp technique, a sophisticated arsenal of attacks, dynamic movements, and most importantly, plenty of heart. It is an honor to have him as a student and instructor in the dojo. Bravo! http://www.roydeanacademy.com/blog/comments/neil_thompson_bjj_brown_belt
MODERNIZATION, NATIONALISM AND THE ELITE: the Genesis of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, 1905-1920
José Cairus
Doutorando em História pela York University – Toronto – Canadá.
cairus@rogers.com.
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