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Author Rachum, Ilan, 1937- author.

Title The dismantling of Brazil's old republic : early twentieth century cultural change, intergenerational cleavages, and the October 1930 Revolution / Ilan Rachum
Published Lanham, Maryland : University Press of America, Incorporated, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 343 pages)
Contents Placing October 1930 in its Latin American context -- The Old Republic: structures and values -- Cultural change and the undermining of hierarchies -- Albert Torres: a critic of his nation -- When artists launch a struggle for modern values -- Violent protests of inarticulate young officers -- A notable addition: the urban oppositions -- A shift in the evaluation of national issues -- Two years of revolutionary effervescence -- A revolution?: Yes, but not the one promised -- A long and tortuous aftermath
Summary This book follows the progression of the political and cultural upheavals in early 20th century Brazil, with special focus on the rebelling young military officers and the modernist artists, highlighting their internal controversies and evolving ideologies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-326) and index
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Subject Political stability -- Brazil -- History
HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
Political stability
Politics and government
SUBJECT Brazil -- Politics and government -- History
Subject Brazil
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021676263
ISBN 9780761866398
0761866396
9780761866398