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Democracia, culturas e conflitos no mundo contemporâneo
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 306

Democracia, culturas e conflitos no mundo contemporâneo

A presente obra é uma realização da "Rede Internacional de Pesquisa em História e Culturas no Mundo Contemporâneo", que traz a público uma série de debates sobre as relações conflitantes dos indiciamentos existentes entre culturas e democracia. O desejo desta coletânea e seus respectivos textos é abrir um canal de diálogo e reflexão sobre o nosso conturbado contexto contemporâneo, a partir das experiências e perspectivas de diferentes pesquisadores sob a égide da interdisciplinaridade.

Educação, democracia & diretos humanos
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 202

Educação, democracia & diretos humanos

A presente obra é resultado das atividades de pesquisa do Grupo Interdisciplinar de Estudos Culturais e Linguagens na Contemporaneidade – GIECLC, da Linha de Pesquisa Culturas e Artes na Contemporaneidade do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação, Arte e História da Cultura da Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (PPGEAHC/UPM) e a Rede Internacional de Pesquisa em História e Culturas Contemporâneas (RIPHCC), com o apoio do Mack Pesquisa – Fundo Mackenzie de Pesquisa e Inovação. Os textos presentes nesta coletânea versam sobre as articulações entre Educação, Democracia e Educação, como pautas urgentes para a contemporaneidade. Assim, a ideia é propor um canal de diálogo e reflexão sobre o nosso conturbado contexto atual, a partir das experiências e perspectivas de diferentes pesquisadores

Don Juan's Bar
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Don Juan's Bar

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1972
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"This amazing "revolutionary" novel is full of surprises -- not the least being that its author is a middle-aged Brazilian "man of letters" rather than some youthful wild-eyed Maoist. It glides with amazing dash and brio from torture chamber to love affair, more with the elegant grace of a minuet than with the terror of people who almost all lose their lives in failed attempts to reach Che's small guerrilla band in the Bolivian foothills. There's no sense of tragedy, only the offhand, almost humorous, way in which middle-class intellectual revolutionaries are likely to die: a bank robber turning his eye from the cashier at a crucial moment because he spots a friend stuffing stolen money from...

Food Science and Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 799

Food Science and Technology

This brand new comprehensive text and reference book is designed to cover all the essential elements of food science and technology, including all core aspects of major food science and technology degree programs being taught worldwide. Food Science and Technology, supported by the International Union of Food Science and Technology comprises 21 chapters, carefully written in a user-friendly style by 30 eminent industry experts, teachers and researchers from across the world. All authors are recognised experts in their respective fields, and together represent some of the world’s leading universities and international food science and technology organisations. Expertly drawn together, produ...

Iraçéma, The Honey-lips
  • Language: en

Iraçéma, The Honey-lips

Experience the magic and mystery of Brazil's rich cultural heritage with this classic tale from master storyteller José de Alencar. Filled with vivid characters, lush descriptions, and powerful themes of love and sacrifice, Iracéma is a must-read for anyone who loves great literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Cultural Space and Theatrical Conventions in the Works of Oduvaldo Vianna Filho
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 326

Cultural Space and Theatrical Conventions in the Works of Oduvaldo Vianna Filho

In his work he constantly appraised his own dramatic development and the potential of his theatrical activity, in light of cultural and political possibilities, to affect social change.

Minerals and Precious Stones of Brazil
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 704

Minerals and Precious Stones of Brazil

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"Brazil was the leading world producer of gold and of diamonds between the mid-18th century and the mid-19th century. At the present time, it is the leading world producer of iron ore, tin and niobium, and an important producer of manganese, aluminium, silicon, tantalum, rare earths, graphite, magnesite and countless other ores.....Brazil is the leading world producer of tourmaline (of all colors), of quartz (colorless, rutilated, amethyst and agate), of beryl (aquamarine, morganite and heliodore, and the second ranking world producer of emerald), of topaz (imperial, blue and colorless), alexandrite, euclase, phenakite and many others" INTRODUCTION.

Medieval Africa, 1250-1800
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Medieval Africa, 1250-1800

A revised edition of The African Middle Ages 1400-1800, ideal for University and college teaching.

Pedagogy of Solidarity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 88

Pedagogy of Solidarity

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-09-16
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Famous Brazilian educational and social theorist Paulo Freire presents his ideas on the importance of community solidarity in moving toward social justice in schools and society. In a set of talks and interviews shortly before his death, Freire addresses issues not often highlighted in his work, such as globalization, post-modern fatalism, and the qualities of educators for the 21st century. His illuminating comments are supplemented with commentaries by other well-known scholars, such as Ana Maria Araujo Freire, Walter de Oliveira, Norman Denzin, Henry Giroux, and Donaldo Macedo.

World Heritage Patinas
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 557

World Heritage Patinas

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-05-04
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book presents studies on the management of the Brazilian world heritage and its international counterparts, relating its preservationist practices to the risks and alerts that run its maintenance in the face of so many challenges in the contemporary world. The book has encouraged scholars from a wide variety of disciplines to contribute their valuable knowledge to research on the management and risks of Brazil's world heritage. It is a bold initiative that brings together contemporary studies on management, alerts and risks of the Brazilian world heritage and some international examples. It stands out not only for its interdisciplinary approach, but above all for compiling a wide range of approaches that analyze various dimensions of world heritage management. Unique experience in the management of world heritage allocated to Brazilian territory, this book was written by prominent academics and heritage management professionals and includes national and international case studies. It is a comprehensive academic book in Brazilian world heritage management literature and can therefore be used as an authoritative reference source as well as a significant teaching tool.