A concise history of Brazil / Boris Fausto ; translated by Arthur Brakel.
A concise history of Brazil / Boris Fausto ; translated by Arthur Brakel.
A concise history of Brazil / Boris Fausto ; translated by Arthur Brakel.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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Date
1999.
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N981/28
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Physical content
xi, 362 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Colonial Brazil (1500-1822). 1.1. Overseas Expansion and the Portuguese Arrival in Brazil. 1.2. The Indians. 1.3. Colonization. 1.4. Colonial Society. 1.5. Economic Activities. 1.6. The Iberian Union and Its Impact on Brazil. 1.7. Colonization of the Periphery. 1.8. Bandeira Expeditions and Pauli...
3.3. Relations Between the States and the Union. 3.4. Socioeconomic Changes. 3.5. Social Movements. 3.6. The Political Process During the 1920s. 3.7. The 1930 Revolution -- 4. The Vargas State (1930-1945). 4.1. Government Action. 4.2. The Political Process. 4.3. The Estado Novo. 4.4. The End of the...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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England
Date Published
1999.
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"Excellent one-volume history of Brazil by leading Brazilian social historian is suitable for advanced students and sophisticated general readers. Emphasizes political and economic history. Treats colonial and 19th-century history seriously as political history; one-third of book covers 1930-80. Unlike other recent one-volume histories, such as tho...
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A concise history of Brazil / Boris Fausto ; translated by Arthur Brakel.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [339] - 345) and index.
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Translation of: Historia concisa do Brasil.
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N981/28
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvLGB7llwX
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052156526X (pbk)
9780521563321 (cased) :
0521563321 (cased) :
052156526X (pbk.)
9780521563321
0521563321
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981
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991010746439702626
