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Brazil under Construction Fiction and Public Works /

Brazil under Construction tracks how Brazil's major public works projects and the fiction surrounding them mark a twofold construction of the nation: the functional construction of the country's public infrastructure and the symbolic construction of nationhood.

Main Author: Beal, S. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:New Directions in Latino American Cultures
Subjects:
Literature   .
Ethnology—Latin America.
Social policy.
Civilization—History.
Latin America—Politics and government.
Public administration.
Postcolonial/World Literature.
Latin American Culture.
Social Policy.
Cultural History.
Latin American Politics.
Public Administration.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137322487
Summary:Brazil under Construction tracks how Brazil's major public works projects and the fiction surrounding them mark a twofold construction of the nation: the functional construction of the country's public infrastructure and the symbolic construction of nationhood.
Physical Description:XII, 198 p. 7 illus. online resource.
ISBN:9781137322487

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