<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Designed for juniors/seniors. Selected topics in political, economic, social, and cultural development of Brazil, with emphasis on modernization and struggle for change, 1850 to present. Discussions, films, slides, and guest speakers supplement and complement lectures. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

History

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General Catalog

Modern Brazil

HIST 162A

4 units