| Brazil Under Construction: Fiction and Public Works 2013 Edition Contributor(s): Beal, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349458392 ISBN-13: 9781349458394 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Caribbean & Latin American - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development - Political Science | Public Policy - Cultural Policy |
| Dewey: 869.099 |
| Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.55 lbs) 198 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Modern - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Brazil under Construction tracks how Brazil's major public works projects and the fiction surrounding them mark a twofold construction of the nation: the functional construction of the country's public infrastructure and the symbolic construction of nationhood. |