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A Backlands Saints in the Big City: Urban Transformations of the Padre Cícero Tales

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 June 2009

Candace Slater
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley

Extract

The massive and ongoing exodus to cities from the countryside, a fact of life throughout Latin America today, includes Brazil. Although as late as 1960 that nation was a primarily agricultural country, over two-thirds of the population presently live in urban centers.

Type
The Poetry of Everyday Life
Copyright
Copyright © Society for the Comparative Study of Society and History 1991

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