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Emergent Brazil comprehends Brazil’s complexity by going at it in a number of varied but interrelated ways. It is organized into six parts: Brazil, today and yesterday, combining a deft historical survey and an edgy appraisal of the street movement of 2013; it then uses specific foci to get at Brazil’s political scene; Brazil’s urban scene; Brazil’s religions in the modern world; the ongoing and potential global impact of Brazilian agriculture and Amazonia; and Brazil’s new global diplomatic role. The many anthologies about contemporary Brazil do not take on so much, because they cannot; that ... More
Keywords: Brazil, BRICS, Amazonia, economic development, international affairs, nuclear energy, urban violence, religion, commodities, consumption
Print publication date: 2015 | Print ISBN-13: 9780813060675 |
Published to Florida Scholarship Online: January 2016 | DOI:10.5744/florida/9780813060675.001.0001 |
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