The history of Brazil
An introduction to the history of Brazil from its origins to the 1990s. The history unfolds in narrative chronological chapters from the Portuguese conquest to the democratically elected government under Cardoso. It also contains biographical sketches of 40 prominent Brazilians.
History
XVIII, 208 Seiten : Karten.
9780313303906, 0313303908
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Series Foreword Preface An Earthly Paradise Early Brazil Independence and Empire The Republic (1889-1930) The Vargas Era (1930-1954) Dictatorship and Democracy (1954-1999) Political Culture Social and Economic Realities Appendix Glossary of Selected Terms Bibliographical Essay Index