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Sérgio Buarque de Holandas Roots of Brazil is one of the iconic books on Brazilian history society and culture Originally published in 1936 it appears here for the first time in an English language translation with a foreword Why Read Roots of Brazil Today by Pedro Meira Monteiro one of the worlds leading experts on Buarque de Holanda Roots of Brazil focuses on the multiple cultural influences that forged twentiethcentury Brazil especially those of the Portuguese the Spanish other European colonists Native Americans and Africans Buarque de Holanda argues that all of these originary influences were transformed into a unique Brazilian culture and societya transition zone The book presents an understanding of why and how European culture flourished in a large tropical environment that was totally foreign to its traditions and the manner and consequences of this development Buarque de Holanda uses Max Webers typological criteria to establish pairs of ideal types as a means of stressing particular characteristics of Brazilians while also trying to understand and explain the local historical process Along with other early twentiethcentury works such as The Masters and the Slaves by Gilberto Freyre and The Colonial Background of Modern Brazil by Caio Prado Júnior Roots of Brazil set the parameters of Brazilian historiography for a generation and continues to offer keys to understanding the complex history of Brazil Roots of Brazil has been published in Italian Spanish Japanese Chinese German and French This longawaited English translation will interest students and scholars of Portuguese Brazilian and Latin American history culture literature and postcolonial studies
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Serbin also describes the conservative modernization of the clergy effected through seminary education in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Emphasizing discipline the seminaries aimed to mold a new kind of priestmoral isolated from politics and social entanglements and above all obedient and celibate However the social cultural and religious upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s led students to reject the seminary Seminarians worked to form a national union and many left seminaries to establish greater contact with the people The seminarians movement sparked the practice of liberation theology it also reflected the quest for professional and individual development including optional celibacy Seminaries necessarily dealt in the psychology of sexuality friendship and other basic human tendencieswhat historian Marc Bloch has called the secret needs of the heart Serbin argues that the needs of the heart were a cause of the political transformation of the Brazilian Church a transformation catalyzed by the profound identity crisis experienced by clergymen and seminarians in the 1960s and 1970s The story of this generation of seminarians and priests is intermingled with the challenges and fears present during Brazils repressive military dictatorship 1964 to 1985 and its aftermath
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Serbin also describes the conservative modernization of the clergy effected through seminary education in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Emphasizing discipline the seminaries aimed to mold a new kind of priestmoral isolated from politics and social entanglements and above all obedient and celibate However the social cultural and religious upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s led students to reject the seminary Seminarians worked to form a national union and many left seminaries to establish greater contact with the people The seminarians movement sparked the practice of liberation theology it also reflected the quest for professional and individual development including optional celibacy Seminaries necessarily dealt in the psychology of sexuality friendship and other basic human tendencieswhat historian Marc Bloch has called the secret needs of the heart Serbin argues that the needs of the heart were a cause of the political transformation of the Brazilian Church a transformation catalyzed by the profound identity crisis experienced by clergymen and seminarians in the 1960s and 1970s The story of this generation of seminarians and priests is intermingled with the challenges and fears present during Brazils repressive military dictatorship 1964 to 1985 and its aftermath
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This unique series of photographic information books told in the first person accompanies children who have grown up away from their familys homeland and are now visiting it for the first time The unfamiliar food clothing and customs of another country are seen from a fresh exciting perspective With stunning photographs and a bright childfriendly design this informative fun series is very relevant to todays world in which so many people have moved away from their original culture to live elsewhere Victorias mother was born in Brazil and she is taking Victoria to see the place of her birth From a coffee farm to a saints day procession from a street childrens shelter to a huge family barbeque Victoria learns about her mothers country and warms to her big Brazilian family
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Brazil like some countries in Africa has become a major destination for African American tourists seeking the cultural roots of the black Atlantic diaspora Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research as well as textual visual and archival sources Patricia de Santana Pinho investigates African American roots tourism a complex poignant kind of travel that provides profound personal and collective meaning for those searching for black identity and heritage It also provides as Pinhos interviews with Brazilian tour guides state officials and AfroBrazilian activists reveal economic and political rewards that support a structured industryPinho traces the origins of roots tourism to the late 1970s when groups of black intellectuals artists and activists found themselves drawn especially to Bahia the state that in previous centuries had absorbed the largest number of enslaved Africans African Americans have become frequent travelers across what Pinho calls the map of Africanness that connects diasporic communities and stimulates transnational solidarities while simultaneously exposing the unevenness of the black diaspora Roots tourism Pinho finds is a fertile site to examine the tensions between racial and national identities as well as the gendered dimensions of travel particularly when women are the major rootsseekers
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Brazil like some countries in Africa has become a major destination for African American tourists seeking the cultural roots of the black Atlantic diaspora Drawing on over a decade of ethnographic research as well as textual visual and archival sources Patricia de Santana Pinho investigates African American roots tourism a complex poignant kind of travel that provides profound personal and collective meaning for those searching for black identity and heritage It also provides as Pinhos interviews with Brazilian tour guides state officials and AfroBrazilian activists reveal economic and political rewards that support a structured industryPinho traces the origins of roots tourism to the late 1970s when groups of black intellectuals artists and activists found themselves drawn especially to Bahia the state that in previous centuries had absorbed the largest number of enslaved Africans African Americans have become frequent travelers across what Pinho calls the map of Africanness that connects diasporic communities and stimulates transnational solidarities while simultaneously exposing the unevenness of the black diaspora Roots tourism Pinho finds is a fertile site to examine the tensions between racial and national identities as well as the gendered dimensions of travel particularly when women are the major rootsseekers
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Roots of Christian Mysticism Texts sold at 21.59 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
By linking together a series of brilliantly chosen texts from the early centuries of the Church the author lays bare the roots of the deeply mystical spirituality that has flourished among Christians throughout the ages This book will appeal to anyone who is interested in the field of spirituality It is a masterly contribution to Christian scholarship and this second edition includes an extraordinarily useful Index
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This updated and expanded edition discusses many different tools for root cause analysis and presents them in an easytofollow structure a general description of the tool its purpose and typical applications the procedure when using it an example of its use a checklist to help you make sure if is applied properly and different forms and templates that can also be found on an accompanying CDROM The examples used are general enough to apply to any industry or market The layout of the book has been designed to help speed your learning Throughout the authors have split the pages into two halves the top half presents key concepts using brief languagealmost keywordsand the bottom half uses examples to help explain those concepts A roadmap in the margin of every page simplifies navigating the book and searching for specific topics The book is suited for employees and managers at any organizational level in any type of industry including service manufacturing and the public sector Contents Chapter 1 Practical Problem Solving Chapter 2 Root Cause Analysis Chapter 3 Tools for Problem Understanding Chapter 4 Tools for Problem Cause Brainstorming Chapter 5 Tools for Problem Cause Data Collection Chapter 6 Tools for Problem Cause Data Analysis Chapter 7 Tools for Root Cause Identification Chapter 8 Tools for Root Cause Elimination Chapter 9 Tools for Solution Implementation Chapter 10 How to Select the Right Tool Chapter 11 Example Cases Further Reading and Additional Resources Index
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Innovative and lively this comparative and integrative study of the multicultural music of the United States explores the music of Native Americans European Americans African Americans Latino Americans and Asian Americansthe five broad groups that constitute American society and that have complex unique and often intermingled musical traditions that are reflected in contemporary American music It features a blended historicalsocial ethnic and musical approach strong contemporary focus and coverage of a wide variety of musical styles Music in Multicultural America Native American Music Traditions The Roots of EuropeanAngloAmerican Music Traditions The Roots of African American Music Traditions The Roots of HispanicLatino Music Traditions The Blues Jazz Gospel Cajun and Zydeco Country The Urban Folk Revival The Ethnic and Racial Roots of Rock n Roll Motown Soul and Funk Tejano Banda and Contemporary Mexican Caribbean and Salsa Asian American Music HipHop and Rap For anyone interested in American Popular Music
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Frank Márcio de Oliveira explores the Brazilian crucible for Walters career among the heavyweights of twentiethcentury frontline US international policy implementation Walters role as intelligence statesman clearly and early transcended his military roots and established a strong precedent for the instrumental unification of political strategy and intelligence in foreign affairs
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This book recovers the religious roots of Europes first global order by tracing the evolution of a religious vision of empire through the lives of Jesuits working in the missions of early modern Brazil and India These missionaries struggled to unite three commitments to their local missionary space to the universal Church and to the global Portuguese empire Through their attempts to inscribe their actions within these three scales of meaninglocal global universala religious imaginaire of empire emerged This book places cultural encounter in Brazil and India at the heart of an intellectual genealogy of imperial thinking considering both indigenous and European experiences Thus this book offers a unique sustained study of the foundational moment of early modern European engagement in both South Asia and Latin America In doing so it highlights the difference between the messy realities of power in colonial spaces and the grandiose discursive productions of empire that attended these activities This is the central puzzle of the book how European accommodation to local peoples and their cultures the experience of giveandtake in the nonEuropean world and their numerous failures could lead to a consolidation of an enduring vision of cultural and political dominion
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With the Essential Word Sorts For the Intermediate Grades 2nd Edition Book the phonics and word study sorts target complex vowel patterns complex consonants inflected endings rcontrolled vowels vowel patterns in stressed and unstressed syllables affixes and roots and more The word sorts are organized in a sequence appropriate to the way students learn Also included are games activities and assessments tools HANDSON LEARNING Through word sorting children learn strategies for breaking down words improve their spelling skills reading comprehension and broaden their vocabulary ESSENTIAL WORDBUILDING SKILLS Word sorts help children learn to quickly identify the spelling patterns syllables and meanings in words they already encounter in written and oral language HIGHQUALITY INSTRUCTION The Essential Word Sorts For the Intermediate Grades 2nd Edition Book is a teacherdeveloped scaffolded resource designed to help students reach proficiency in gradelevel targets enhance confidence and promote independent learning PRACTICAL DESIGN The spiral binding lets the book lay flat for easier copying The book includes 206 pages with 112 reproducible word sorts and 16 tabbed dividers for quick and easy access The book measures 9210 in x 11 in For grades 25 GREAT FOR SMALL GROUP WORK Ideal for leading a small group demonstration whenever you need to introduce a new type of word sort focus on a different word feature or review challenging spelling patterns The book includes 206 pages with 112 reproducible word sorts and 16 tabbed dividers for quick and easy access The book measures 9125 in x 11 in For grades 25 305336 word sorts for grades 25 word sorts book phonics instruction essential word decoding skills word sort practice spelling skills reading comprehension reading reading skills reading comprehension comprehension phonics phonemic awareness phonological awareness letter sounds ELA language la
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