Latin America & the Caribbean: Brazil

In our Print Reference Collection:

Brazil Today: an Encyclopedia of Life in the Republic
F2504.B73 2012

In our DVD Collection:

Brazil: an Inconvenient History
HT1126.B73 2001

Charcoal People = Os carvoeiros
HD8039.C432O733 2002

City of God
PQ9698.22.I574C52 2003

A Convenient Truth: Urban Solutions from Curitiba, Brazil
HT178.B62U723 2007

Favela Rising
HV4075.R53F38 2010

Lula: Son of Brazil
F2538.5.L85L853 2012

Manda bala = Send a Bullet
JL2429.C6M36 2008

Moro no Brasil
M1690.18.M67 2006

Warrior of Light
HV887.B82W377 2007

Waste Land
TR647.M86W37 2011

Websites:

Banco Central do Brasil
Economic and financial reports for Brazil.  Website is available in English as well as Portuguese.

BrasilGlobalNet
This website of the Ministry of External Relations has guides to doing business as well as directories of Brazilian companies and trade fairs.

Brazil-U.S. Business Council
Links to trade and economic information as well as information on living and working in Brazil.

Embassy of Brazil
Country information including speeches, economic information and a guide to doing business in Brazil.

Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica
The website of the government's statistical branch with links to full text of statistical reports and publications.

Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations
A good source of information about Brazil and the United Nations with information on weapons, environment, the International Criminal Court, and Brazil's foreign policy.

Republica Federativa do Brasil
Links to government websites.

United States and Brazil: Expanding Frontiers, Comparing Cultures
A project of the Library of Congress and National Library of Brazil.  Links to digital books, maps, documents, and manuscripts from the collections of the two libraries.  The focus is on history of Brazil, the U.S.-Brazil relationship, ethnic diversity, culture and literature, and biodiversity.