Modern Brazil: a Very Short Introduction

Modern Brazil: a Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 177
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ISBN-10 : 9780198812081
ISBN-13 : 0198812086
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Download or read book Modern Brazil: a Very Short Introduction written by Anthony W. Pereira and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2020-09-24 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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