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Brasil

by Saúl Sosnowski, Jorge Schwartz

Cover of Brasil

"Papers, mostly opinion pieces, from a 1988 conference on Brazilian culture emphasize cultural impact of 1964-85 dictatorships. Useful as sampling of thought of leading academic social and cultural critics at the cusp of transition to democracy. Loose theme of remembering cultural costs of authoritarianism"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

AuthoritarianismCivilizationCongressesResistance to GovernmentHistoryPolitical persecution