The Brazil reader : history, culture, politics /
edited by Robert M. Levine and John J. Crocitti.
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999.
- x, 527 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- The Latin America readers .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [505]-509) and index.
"Indispensable introduction to Brazil for students and general readers includes short scholarly articles, interviews, documents, photographs, and many autobiographical pieces. Begins with precontact indigenous peoples, but about half deals with Brazil since 1945. Topics include indigenous peoples, slavery, Vargas and labor, political protest, women, race relations, marginal groups, and popular culture. Overarching themes are mobility and repression"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
0822322900 (pa. : alk. paper) 0822322587 (cloth : alk. paper)
98045699
Brazil--History.
Brazil--Social conditions.
Brazil--Economic conditions.
F2521 / .B768 1999
981
Includes bibliographical references (p. [505]-509) and index.
"Indispensable introduction to Brazil for students and general readers includes short scholarly articles, interviews, documents, photographs, and many autobiographical pieces. Begins with precontact indigenous peoples, but about half deals with Brazil since 1945. Topics include indigenous peoples, slavery, Vargas and labor, political protest, women, race relations, marginal groups, and popular culture. Overarching themes are mobility and repression"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
0822322900 (pa. : alk. paper) 0822322587 (cloth : alk. paper)
98045699
Brazil--History.
Brazil--Social conditions.
Brazil--Economic conditions.
F2521 / .B768 1999
981