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Showing 1 to 20 of 1078 for “"Brazilian"”.
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Queer, Cannibal, Brazilian: The Temporal Politics of Sexuality in Brazilian Cultural Production
The dissertation intervenes in queer and Brazilian studies by reframing sexual narratives of Brazil’s modern subject formation through contemporary queer cultural productions. It argues that the colonial employment of temporal terms such as origin, progress, development, and copy established …
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The Military in Brazilian Politics
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T23:26:21Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6901388.pdf: 11408662 bytes, checksum: 1f587aceef9a4fc62492068a8837cd81 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1968
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Essays of Brazilian stabilization programs
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1992.
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Brazilian percussion in the music conservatory
The scope of this research project is to understand the benefits of studying a foreign musical tradition. This project aims to develop a methodology to allow student musicians to explore a music tradition by way of observing, discussing, and playing music. These type of courses have various …
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Brazilian pension funds : real estate investments
… of the thesis is to analyze the participation of Brazilian pension funds in the real estate sector, with special attention to their historical motivations. The thesis also describes the prospects of future investments in the sector once that both pension funds and the real estate industry are …
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PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENT (BINDING) IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
… 1995, Barbosa et al. 2005) indicates that Brazilian Portuguese (BP) is evolving linguistically: it apparently contains two grammars that are partially +NSL and partially –NSL. Within the framework of the Position of the Antecedent Hypothesis (PAH) advocated by (Carminati, 2002), null and …
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PRONOUN-ANTECEDENT AGREEMENT (BINDING) IN BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
… 1995, Barbosa et al. 2005) indicates that Brazilian Portuguese (BP) is evolving linguistically: it apparently contains two grammars that are partially +NSL and partially –NSL. Within the framework of the Position of the Antecedent Hypothesis (PAH) advocated by (Carminati, 2002), null and …
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Brazilian Return Migration: Debt, Freedom and Melancholia
… assumptions and into the everyday life of Brazilian migrants to Ireland and in Brazil. Through an examination of relations of debt, kinship obligations, money, consumption, modernity, individual freedom, and melancholia which are prevalent matters in the lives of Brazilian migrants, I …
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Corruption: Brazilian Experience and Post-Jungian Perspectives
… systems. As a universal example, I present the Brazilian case, in which corruption is a widespread social problem that seems to be directly connected with the collective identity of Brazilians and, for many, it is intrinsic to the ‘Brazilian way’ (jeitinho brasileiro). People’s opinions and …
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Risk in Brazilian Stock and Futures Markets
This thesis examines risk in Brazilian financial markets focusing on two questions: (i) Does volatility in emerging stock markets follow the time patterns observed in more traditional markets? and (ii) Can emerging futures markets in LDC's perform their classic functions of hedge provision and …
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The Brazilian Intellectuals' Response to Castro's Cuba
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-09T20:08:37Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7000930.pdf: 10389965 bytes, checksum: bdecd372a348e09434dbb9bda1ce2e8d (MD5) Previous issue date: 1969
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Brazilian science fiction: the construction of national identity
This thesis sets out an analysis of Brazilian science fiction since the 1960s to the present emphasizing, in particular, the relationship between this genre and Brazilian national identity. During this study, I focus on the relationship of Brazilian science fiction to the Anglo-American tradition …
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Empirical Essays on Auctions of Brazilian Treasury Securities
Chapter 3 is motivated by the unusual institutional feature that in Brazil auctions of government securities are carried out by two different entities, the Central Bank (CB) and the National Treasury Secretariat (NTS). This chapter examines demand and profitability in the two sets of auctions and …
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Brazilian Modernism: A Discourse of Unity and Suppression
… is a critique of the hegemonic discourse of Brazilian Modernism. I examine the rhetoric of Brazilian literary historiography and criticism, with special emphasis on the way the modernist movement of the 1920s was historicized. I demonstrate how this kind of scholarship complies with the …
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Test Anxiety and the Brazilian College Entrance Examination
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-15T18:51:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 8721612.pdf: 6786343 bytes, checksum: 92e5e21bbf72c52fdd07db90017ae9b9 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1987
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Social Satire in Brazilian Literature: Seventeenth-Nineteenth Century
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:41:52Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7726623.pdf: 6748168 bytes, checksum: ef6dbc2ace9c7d7469eb28648d746cdb (MD5) Previous issue date: 1977
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Wages, growth and cycles in the Brazilian economy
Brazilian economic development is marked by the reproduction of a very unequal income distribution profile. This has been justified by theories which prescribe the optimal allocation of resources and full employment of factors of production. Supposedly, a higher rate of economic growth is reached …
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Neoliberal think tanks in the Brazilian political scenario
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-08-01
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