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Understanding contemporary Brazil

2019; Couffy-sur-Sarsonne; Volume: 43; Linguagem: Inglês

10.4000/confins.24981

ISSN

1958-9212

Autores

Confins,

Tópico(s)

Politics and Society in Latin America

Resumo

Foreword Brazil has famously been called a country of contradictions. It is a place where narratives of racial democracy exist in the face of stark inequalities, and where the natural environment is celebrated as a point of national pride, but at the same time is exploited at alarming rates. To people on the outside looking in, these contradictions seem hard to explain. Understanding Contemporary Brazil tackles these problems head-on, providing the perfect critical introduction to Brazil's ...

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