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The consolidation of the analysis thus lies in understanding how the sociopolitical agency developed by individuals living in peripheral territories can be both revealing and (re)formative of their own identity, while the territory itself also can transform and reinvents its collective identity. To this end, the research adopted the qualitative methodological strategy of Life History (LH), combined with the use of various investigative techniques and analyses of a more ethnographic nature.","abstract_html":"The distinct dynamics, movements, and forms of sociopolitical mobilization that emerge in Brazil’s peripheral territories have, in recent decades, aroused growing interest within Sociology and Anthropology, especially in urban studies. 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The consolidation of the analysis thus lies in understanding how the sociopolitical agency developed by individuals living in peripheral territories can be both revealing and (re)formative of their own identity, while the territory itself also can transform and reinvents its collective identity. 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