Brazil Slide Series: Collection Brasilia, Slide No. 0095.

Creator

Herbert Knup
Jon M. Tolman
Siegfried Muhlhausser

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Publication Date

March 2009

Description

Arriving migrants from the Northeast at the bus station. Brasília attracted numerous migrants from the Northeast hoping to find a job in the se rvice and construction sectors. Today the federal oistrict has a population over 1. 7 million people and the growth of the "satellite cities" has been explosive.Migrantes chegando do Nordeste na estação rodoviária. Brasília atraiu grande número de migrantes do nordeste esperando encontrar trabalho nos setores de serviço e construção. Hoje o Distrito Federal tem uma populaçao superior a 1.7 milhões de habitantes e o crescimento das "cidades-satélite" tem sido explosivo.

Publisher

Latin American and Iberian Institute / University of New Mexico

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Brazil Slide Series Collection: This article is copyrighted by the Latin American & Iberian Institute (LAII) of the University of New Mexico. Rights permission is for standard academic, non-commercial, use of these materials. Proper citation of this material should include title, author, publisher, date, and URL. Copyright Latin American and Iberian Institute University of New Mexico 1993