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
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-332)