Provides a rich, authoritative overview of Brazil, covering Brazilian society, politics, culture, and the economy
Synthesizes the existing literature on Brazilian growth and development
Deals w ... Read more
Brazil is one of the most important but puzzling countries in the world. A nation of 200 million people, it has vast natural resource reserves, rich cultural traditions, a middle class undergoing expl ... Read more
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Introduces Brazil as a country, as well as an idea
Considers the economic, political, and foreign policy challenges facing Brazil today
Covers some of the major features of the country's transf ... Read more
The early modern European experience in the Indies was marked by accommodation to local peoples and their cultures, and numerous failures. Nonetheless, this experience led to the consolidation of an e ... Read more
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Joao Jose Reis; Flavio dos Santos Gomes; Marcus J. M. Carvalho
Pages
352 Pages
Format
Hardcover
Size
156 x 235 mm
Pub date
Dec 2018
A finalist for the Brazilian Book award and winner of the Casa de las America Prize for Brazilian Literature, The Story of Rufino: Slavery, Freedom, and Islam in the Black Atlantic was written by thre ... Read more
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