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Author Dávila, Jerry, 1970-

Title Hotel Trópico : Brazil and the challenge of African decolonization, 1950-1980 / Jerry Dávila
Published Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 312 pages) : illustrations
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection
Contents Brazil in the Lusotropical world -- Africa and the independent foreign policy -- "The lovers of the African race" : Brazilian diplomats in Nigeria -- War in Angola, crisis in Brazil -- Latinité or fraternité? Senegal, Portugal and the Brazilian military regime -- Gibson Barboza's trip: "Brazil [re]discovers Africa" -- Brazil and the Portuguese revolution -- Brazil's special representation in Angola, 1975 -- Miracle for sale: marketing Brazil in Nigeria
Summary A study of perceptions of race and national identity in Brazil's conflicted effort to build relations with African nations in the second half of the twentieth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America
Diplomatic relations.
International relations.
Außenpolitik.
SUBJECT Brazil -- Foreign relations -- Africa
Africa -- Foreign relations -- Brazil
Brazil -- Relations -- Africa
Africa -- Relations -- Brazil
Africa, Portuguese-speaking -- History -- 20th century
Subject Africa.
Portuguese-speaking Africa.
Brazil.
Brasilien.
Afrika.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010016650
ISBN 9780822393443
0822393441