A History of Brazil / / E. Bradford Burns.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Burns, E. Bradford,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1993]; ©1993
• Year of Publication: 1993
• Edition: third edition
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource :; 35 photos
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1. Interactions: New Challenges and Continuities --; 2. The Colonial Experience --; 3. Nation Building --; 4. Modernization and Continuity --; 5. Change and Continuity --; 6. The New Brazil --; 7. The Challenge of Change --; 8. Reform, Radicalization, and Reaction --; 9. The Past as Present --; Appendix 1: Chiefs of State of Brazil --; Appendix 2: A Chronology of Significant Dates in Brazilian History --; A Glossary of Portuguese Words Used in the Text --; The Novel as History: A Bibliographic Essay --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231531283; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/burn07954
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: E. Bradford Burns.

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.