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Brazil, the largest of the Latin American nations, is fast becoming a potent international economic player as well as a regional power. This English translation of an acclaimed Brazilian anthology provides critical overviews of Brazilian life, history, and culture and insight into Brazil's deve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sachs, Ignacy (Editor ), Wilheim, Jorge, 1928- (Editor ), Pinheiro, Paulo Sérgio de M. S. (Paulo Sérgio de Moraes Sarmento) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Portugués
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2009.
Colección:Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução. Brasiliana collection.
Temas:
1900-1999
Twenty-first century > Forecasts.
Vingt et unième siècle > Prévisions.
HISTORY.
Civilization
Forecasting
Twenty-first century
15.85 history of America.
Brazil > Civilization > 20th century.
Brazil > Forecasting.
Brésil > Civilisation > 20e siècle.
Brazil
Brazilië.
Forecasts
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Brazil, the largest of the Latin American nations, is fast becoming a potent international economic player as well as a regional power. This English translation of an acclaimed Brazilian anthology provides critical overviews of Brazilian life, history, and culture and insight into Brazil's development over the past century. The distinguished essayists, most of whom are Brazilian, provide expert perspectives on the social, economic, and cultural challenges that face Brazil as it seeks future directions in the age of globalization. All of the contributors connect past, present, and future Brazil.
Notas:Translated from the Portuguese.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvi, 364 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807894118
0807894117
9781469605913
1469605910

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