Modern Brazil: a Very Short Introduction |
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| Author:
| Pereira, Anthony W. |
| Series title: | Very Short Introductions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-881208-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2020 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $18.14AUD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Anthony Pereira introduces the country and idea of Brazil, from its depiction in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, to Brazil's colonial past, and the country's transformation from a poor agricultural outpost to an integral part of the 21st century global order. Throughout he considers the economic, political, and social challenges the country faces.
Anthony Pereira introduces the country and idea of Brazil, from its depiction in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, to Brazil's colonial past, and the country's transformation from a poor agricultural outpost to an integral part of the 21st century global order. Throughout he considers the economic, political, and social challenges the country faces.