For students, business people, government officials, artists, and tourists―in short, anyone traveling to or wishing to know more about contemporary Brazil―this is an essential resource.
· 250 A–Z entries on contemporary government, the economic and business sectors, social movements, environmental issues, culture, and more
· Dozens of photographs of geographic features, landmarks, architecture, the urban landscape, industrial and agricultural enterprises, and personalities from politics, entertainment, and sports
· Cross-listings and indexes to guide readers to related topics
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Brazil, one of the world's largest and most populous countries, features a dynamic economy and a rich culture that increasingly fascinates people throughout the world. What makes this vital and vibrant nation tick? How do its institutions function? How do its people work—and play?
John J. Crocitti, PhD, is professor of history at San Diego Mesa College.
Monique M. Vallance, PhD, earned her doctoral degree in the history of Portugal at the University of California, Santa Barbara, but her scholastic and research interests also focus on Brazil, particularly in the early modern period.
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Book Description Condition: New. For students, business people, government officials, artists, and tourists-in short, anyone traveling to or wishing to know more about contemporary Brazil-this is an essential resource. Editor(s): Crocitti, John J.; Vallance, Monique. Num Pages: 741 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GBA; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2018. . 2011. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780313346729
Book Description Condition: New. For students, business people, government officials, artists, and tourists-in short, anyone traveling to or wishing to know more about contemporary Brazil-this is an essential resource. Editor(s): Crocitti, John J.; Vallance, Monique. Num Pages: 741 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GBA; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2018. . 2011. Hardcover. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780313346729