UID:
edoccha_9958130375202883
Format:
1 online resource (131 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2016.
ISBN:
3-319-31023-2
Series Statement:
SpringerBriefs in Latin American Studies,
Content:
This book analyses the development of geography as a scientific discipline in Brazil, highlighting how the established partnerships with French geographers have helped shape scientific progress in the country. It connects economic development and politics with the study of geography in Brazil. The author, José Borzacchiello da Silva, includes interviews with renowned French geographers, documenting their insight into the French contribution to geography in Brazil. The research partnerships established have been significant to the foundation and growth of the discipline in the country.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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1. Introduction -- 2. Antecedents: French geography in Brazil -- 3. The Hegemony of French geography in Brazil 4. Periodization – A suggestion -- 5. New Geographers enter the scene -- 6. Brazil in France -- 7. Theses produced by Brazilians in France -- 8. Conclusions.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-319-31022-4
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-319-31023-7
