A History of Brazil

Informationen zum Autor E. Bradford Burns Klappentext Here is a new edition of the book generally acclaimed as the best single-volume history of Brazil. It has been thoroughly revised and updated to include expanded treatment of intellectual! social! and popular history! and to provide increased coverage of labor! blacks! women! and the military in Brazilian history.Complete in breadth and chronological span! A History of Brazil is a panoramic interpretation of the Brazilian past from discovery to the present that treats the economic! social! cultural! and political evolution of Latin America's largest nation. Zusammenfassung Complete in breadth and chronological span! A History of Brazil is a panoramic interpretation of the Brazilian past from discovery to the present that treats the economic! social! cultural! and political evolution of Latin America's largest nation List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction 1. Interactions: New Challenges and ContinuitiesThe LandThe IndianThe EuropeanDiscovery and ChallengesPatterns for the Future 2. The Colonial ExperienceSocial AmalgamationTerritorial ExpansionEconomic and Political Dependency 3. Nation BuildingPsychological and Intellectual Formation of NationhoodThe Braganzas in BrazilPolitical IndependenceChaos Into Order 4. Modernization and ContinuityCoffee as a Motor of ChangeMaterial TransformationProgress and DependencyStatesmen and Diplomats 5. Change and ContinuityNew Social Groups and New IdeasAbolition, Immigration, and LaborThe Middle Groups and the MilitaryIncorporating Rural Folk into Capitalism 6. The New BrazilThe Old Republic AscendingThe Triumph of DiplomacyExploiting the AmazonThe Decline of the Old Republic 7. The Challenge of ChangeNew Themes in HistoryIntellectual and Political FermentShifting Patterns of PowerNationalism and Industrialization 8. Reform, Radicalization, and ReactionDemocratizationDevelopmental NationalimsGrowing PainsA Political SurpriseThe Promise or Threat of Reform 9. The Past as PresentMilitary DictatorshipThe Masquerade of DemocracyFrontiers of Challenge Appendix 1: Chiefs of State of BrazilAppendix 2: A Chronology of Significant Dates in Brazilian HistoryThe Glossary of Portuguese Words Used in the TextThe Novel as History: A Bibliographic EssayIndex ...

Autorentext
E. Bradford Burns

Klappentext
Here is a new edition of the book generally acclaimed as the best single-volume history of Brazil. It has been thoroughly revised and updated to include expanded treatment of intellectual, social, and popular history, and to provide increased coverage of labor, blacks, women, and the military in Brazilian history.Complete in breadth and chronological span, A History of Brazil is a panoramic interpretation of the Brazilian past from discovery to the present that treats the economic, social, cultural, and political evolution of Latin America's largest nation.

Zusammenfassung
Complete in breadth and chronological span, A History of Brazil is a panoramic interpretation of the Brazilian past from discovery to the present that treats the economic, social, cultural, and political evolution of Latin America's largest nation

Inhalt
List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction 1. Interactions: New Challenges and ContinuitiesThe LandThe IndianThe EuropeanDiscovery and ChallengesPatterns for the Future 2. The Colonial ExperienceSocial AmalgamationTerritorial ExpansionEconomic and Political Dependency 3. Nation BuildingPsychological and Intellectual Formation of NationhoodThe Braganzas in BrazilPolitical IndependenceChaos Into Order 4. Modernization and ContinuityCoffee as a Motor of ChangeMaterial TransformationProgress and DependencyStatesmen and Diplomats 5. Change and ContinuityNew Social Groups and New IdeasAbolition, Immigration, and LaborThe Middle Groups and the MilitaryIncorporating Rural Folk into Capitalism 6. The New BrazilThe Old Republic AscendingThe Triumph of DiplomacyExploiting the AmazonThe Decline of the Old Republic 7. The Challenge of ChangeNew Themes in HistoryIntellectual and Political FermentShifting Patterns of PowerNationalism and Industrialization 8. Reform, Radicalization, and ReactionDemocratizationDevelopmental NationalimsGrowing PainsA Political SurpriseThe Promise or Threat of Reform 9. The Past as PresentMilitary DictatorshipThe Masquerade of DemocracyFrontiers of Challenge Appendix 1: Chiefs of State of BrazilAppendix 2: A Chronology of Significant Dates in Brazilian HistoryThe Glossary of Portuguese Words Used in the TextThe Novel as History: A Bibliographic EssayIndex

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