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Modernizing our Education System
(Daily Express, 2004-09)
This article identifies some of the attitudinal and other changes that are required for the modernization of the education system in Trinidad and Tobago
O forjar da modernidade: Piracicaba e a Belle Époque caipira (1889-1930)
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), 2018-05-16)
Este é um estudo sobre Piracicaba/SP, entre os anos de 1889 e 1930, período em que a cidade experimentou um processo de mudanças físicas e sociais conhecidas como “Belle Époque Caipira”. Tais mudanças decorreram do ...
Arquitectura moderna en Chile. El caso de Roberto Dávila Carson
(Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2012)
Modern Architecture that began in Europe at early XX Century has reached Chile through publications, but also through the travelling of Chilean architects to Europe. Trying to apply the modern principles in Chile, those ...
On modernity and the other in Leanne Simpson's work, Islands of Decolonial Love
(Univ Serena, Fac Humanidades, 2021-01-01)
This work aims to give a brief account of modernity and the other in the work Islands of Decolonial Love, by the writer Leanne Simpson. The writer has a persuasive indigenous voice that has attracted the attention of many ...
Middle Class and Democracy in Latin America
(FLACSO, 2015)
The consolidation of the middle class has been interpreted by modernization and postmodernization
theories as a key factor for the functioning and stability of the democratic system.
However, in Latin America the middle ...
“Ballet” is a dirty word: Where is ballet in São Paulo?
(2021-01-01)
Professional dancing in São Paulo, Brazil, developed from the 1950s on, with a constant and strong influence from modern dance. As modernism looked disapprovingly at ballet, seeing it as something from the past, prejudice ...
Yes, nós temos arquitetura moderna! Reconstituição e análise da arquitetura residencial moderna em Natal das décadas de 50 e 60
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do NorteBRUFRNPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Arquitetura e UrbanismoConforto no Ambiente Construído; Forma Urbana e Habitação, 2004-03-04)
Brazilian architecture was recognized because of the consecration of the icons of the Carioca and Paulista schools which are represented nationally and internationally by names like Niemeyer, Lucio Costa and Vilanova ...
À "frente" da Semana de Arte Moderna: a presença de Graça Aranha e Paulo Prado
(Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil da Fundação Getúlio Vargas, 2010)
Reconhecidos como personagens centrais pelo grupo de intelectuais e artistas ligados à Semana de Arte Moderna de 1922, Graça Aranha e Paulo Prado são muitas vezes deixados de lado pelos estudiosos e, em geral, se fazem ...