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Author Ribeiro, Darcy

Title The Brazilian people : the formation and meaning of Brazil / by Darcy Ribeiro ; translated from the Portuguese by Gregory Rabassa
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 332 pages)
Series University of Florida Center for Latin American studies
University of Florida Center for Latin American Studies
Contents Foreword / Elizabeth Lowe -- pt. I. New World. -- 1. Ethnic Roots. -- 2. Confrontation of Worlds. -- 3. Civilization Process -- pt. II. Ethnic Gestation. -- 4. Human Nursery. -- 5. Human Gristmills. -- 6. Bellies and Ballocks -- pt. III. Sociocultural Process. -- 7. Adventure and Routine. -- 8. Chaotic Urbanization. -- 9. Class, Color, and Prejudice. -- 10. Assimilation or Segregation. -- 11. Order versus Progress -- pt. IV. Brazilians in History. -- 12. Brazils. -- 13. Southern Brazils. -- 14. National Destiny
Summary Annotation This is the first English-language translation of the controversial bestseller "O Povo Brasileiro" by Darcy Ribeiro, one of Brazil's leading 20th-century intellectuals
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-332)
Notes English
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Subject Ethnology -- Brazil.
HISTORY.
Civilization
Ethnology
Race relations
Social conditions
Natievorming.
Cultuur.
Maatschappij.
SUBJECT Brazil -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85016522
Brazil -- Race relations
Brazil -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85016595
Subject Brazil
Brazilië
Genre/Form Geschiedenis (vorm)
Form Electronic book
Author Rabassa, Gregory
LC no. 99086541
ISBN 0813023831
9780813023830
Other Titles Povo brasileiro. English