Brazil and the Emergence of a Digital Lusosphere

Herausgeber: Leister, Valnora

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book maps how Brazil and the network of Portuguese-speaking countries are using digital technologies in new ways to expand opportunities and influence the arts, creative industries, sports, learning, business, and cultural evolution for hundreds of millions of Portuguese-speaking people on five continents.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 523g
• ISBN-13: 9781498555074
• ISBN-10: 1498555071
• Artikelnr.: 52639595

Autorenporträt

Edited by Valnora Leister - Contributions by José Gabriel Andrade; Patrisia Ciancio; Jacqueline Cunha da Serra Freire; Elisangela André da Silva Costa; Sinara Mota Neves de Almeida; Mark C. Frazier; Elcimar Simão Martins; Valnora Leister and Florenço Mend

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Overview 1. Origins of the Lusosphere Valnora Leister 2.
The Portuguese Language in a Globalized World José Gabriel Andrade 3. The
Interplay of Sports and the Portuguese Language in the Digital World
Patrisia Ciancio 4. UNILAB: Connecting the Lusosphere through Higher
Education Elcimar Simão Martins, Elisangela André da Silva Costa,
Jacqueline Cunha da Serra Freire, and Sinara Mota Neves de Almeida 5. A
Distance Learning Partnership in the Lusosphere: Cape Verde's Experience
Florenço Mendes Varela 6. Brazil's Digital Tools for Social Inclusion: A
Resource for the Lusosphere? Valnora Leister 7. Brazil and a Virtual
Lusosphere in Global Cultural Evolution Mark C. Frazier 8. Will the
Lusosphere Lead the Way in the 21st Century? Valnora Leister Index About
the Editor About the Contributors