Brazilian legacies
"Engaging, highly personal introduction to contemporary Brazilian society by a leading US historian adopts a bottom-up perspective, emphasizing frustrations of popular aspirations to dignity and justice. Essays on various topics - race, mobility, marginal 'outsiders' (includes women),...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Armonk, NY u.a.
Sharpe
1997
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Schriftenreihe: | Perspectives on Latin America and the Caribbean
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Online Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Review |
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Zusammenfassung: | "Engaging, highly personal introduction to contemporary Brazilian society by a leading US historian adopts a bottom-up perspective, emphasizing frustrations of popular aspirations to dignity and justice. Essays on various topics - race, mobility, marginal 'outsiders' (includes women), informal political culture and corruption, coping strategies of the poor, and popular culture. Draws on a rich array of scholarly perspectives, personal anecdotes, and newspaper clippings"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58 |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturangaben |
Beschreibung: | IX, 209 S. Ill., Kt. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0765600080 0-7656-0008-0 0765600099 0-7656-0009-9 9780765600097 978-0-7656-0009-7 |