Abstract
Intricate reasons have motivated movements, resettlements, and relocations between Portugal and its former colonies—Brazil, African Countries with Portuguese as Official Language (PALOP), Timor, Goa, and Macao—over a little more than five centuries and established a dense network of historical, cultural, and sociopolitical relationships. After decolonization, the ongoing emigrational fluxes between the members of what is now the supranational Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP) keep changing according to the needs and opportunities of our globalized world.
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Ferreira, C.O. (2014). Imagining Migration: A Panoramic View of Lusophone Films and Tabu (2012) as a Case Study. In: Rêgo, C., Brasileiro, M. (eds) Migration in Lusophone Cinema. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137408921_2
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