"The essays were updated by the various authors in late 2003 for this English-language edition"--ECIP Ch. 1.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 424-484) and index.
Trends, perspectives, and prospects / Paulo Roberto de Almeida -- Research on Brazil in the United States / Robert M. Levine -- Teaching Brazil in United States universities / Theodore R. Young -- Brazilian Portuguese language and linguistics / Carmen Chaves Tesser -- Literature, culture, and civilization / K. David Jackson -- Arts and music / José Neistein -- History / Judy Bieber -- Anthropology / Janet M. Chernela -- The Brazilian economic system through U.S. lenses / Werner Baer & Roberto Guimaraes -- Political science and sociology / Marshall C. Eakin -- International relations / Scott D. Tollefson --
Geography / Cyrus B. Dawsey, III -- The British contribution to the study of Brazil / Leslie Bethell -- Comparative development of the study of Brazil in the United States and France / Edward A. Riedinger -- A chronology of Brazilian-U.S. relations and academic publications, 1945-2002 / Paulo Roberto de Almeida -- Brasiliana in the United States : reference sources and documents / Ann Hartness -- Selective bibliography / Paulo Roberto de Almeida