| A History of Brazil Contributor(s): Burns, E. Bradford (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231079540 ISBN-13: 9780231079549 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $133.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 1993 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Latin America - South America - Travel | Asia - China - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
| Dewey: 981 |
| LCCN: 93-12216 |
| Physical Information: 1.44" H x 6" W x 9" (2.25 lbs) 544 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |