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Luiz Paulo Baravelli
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 138

Luiz Paulo Baravelli

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1987
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Slavery in Brazil
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Slavery in Brazil

This is the first complete modern survey of the institution of slavery in Brazil and how it affected the lives of enslaved Africans. It is based on major new research on the institution of slavery and the role of Africans and their descendants in Brazil. This book aims to introduce the reader to this latest research, both to elucidate the Brazilian experience and to provide a basis for comparisons with all other American slave systems.

The Oxford Handbook of Latin American History
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 552

The Oxford Handbook of Latin American History

This Oxford Handbook comprehensively examines the field of Latin American history.

Humanities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 950

Humanities

"The one source that sets reference collections on Latin American studies apart from all other geographic areas of the world.... The Handbook has provided scholars interested in Latin America with a bibliographical source of a quality unavailable to scholars in most other branches of area studies." —Latin American Research Review Beginning with volume 41 (1979), the University of Texas Press became the publisher of the Handbook of Latin American Studies, the most comprehensive annual bibliography in the field. Compiled by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress and annotated by a corps of more than 130 specialists in various disciplines, the Handbook alternates from year to year b...

Muitos escravos, muitos senhores
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 328

Muitos escravos, muitos senhores

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Oracle of Night
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 364

The Oracle of Night

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-08-17
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  • Publisher: Random House

*THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER* What is a dream? Why do we dream? How do our bodies and minds use dreams? These questions are the starting point for this unprecedented, astonishing study of the role and significance of dreams, from the beginning of human history. An investigation on the grand scale, encompassing literature, anthropology, religion, and science, it articulates the essential place dreams occupy in human culture, and how they functioned as the catalyst that compelled us to transform our earthly habitat into a human world. From the earliest cave paintings - where the author finds a key to humankind's first dreams, which contributed to our capacity to perceive past and future - to ...

Commitment to Equity Handbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1437

Commitment to Equity Handbook

Edited by Nora Lustig, the Commitment to Equity Handbook: Estimating the Impact of Fiscal Policy on Inequality and Poverty (Brookings Institution Press and CEQ Institute-Tulane University, 2nd edition, 2022) is a unique manual on the theory and practical methods to estimate the impact of taxation and public spending on inequality and poverty. In addition, the second edition covers frontier topics such as alternative approaches to measure the redistributive effect of education, health, and infrastructure spending. Policymakers, social planners, and economists are provided with a step-by-step guide to applying fiscal incidence analysis, illustrated by country studies. The 2nd edition of the Ha...

Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1252

Emerging Infectious Diseases

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-07
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Terms of Exchange
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Terms of Exchange

São Paulo, the New Metropolis with a French University -- Atlantic Crossings and Disciplinary Reformulation -- Getting to Know Brazil -- The New Country behind the Methodology -- Four Approaches to Global and Social-Scientific Crisis -- Brazil and the Reconstruction of the French Social Sciences -- Racial Democracy, Métissage, and Decolonization between Brazil and France.