Brazil Slide Series: Collection Favela, Slide No. 0013.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

3-2-2009

Description

Worker sifting coffee near Serrania (MG). Despite its vast agricultural wealth, Brazil has become an urban society. Increasing industrialization since the 1960s has attracted thousands of new immigrants each year; today nearly 75% of the population lives in cities.Trabalhador bebendo café perto de Serrania(MG). Apesar da vasta riqueza de sua agricultura, o Brasil se tornou uma sociedade urbana. O crescimento da industrialização desde os anos de 1960 tem atraído milhares de novos imigrantes a cada ano. Hoje, aproximadamente 75% da população vive nas cidades.

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Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1994