Portugal is located on the west coast of the Iberian Peninsula and shares its border with Spain. Much like Spain, Portugal was a powerful seafaring nation in the 15th and 16th centuries and established several overseas colonies, including Brazil. Today, Portugal has an industrialized economy, made up primarily of light industry, and is a member of the European Union.
A full-color overview of a fascinating nation, ""Portugal"" is an accessible guide to students who want to learn more about this country's culture, geography, and economy.
| ISBN: | 9780791092576 |
| Publication date: | 30th September 2007 |
| Author: | Charles F Gritzner, Douglas A Phillips |
| Publisher: | Chelsea House Publishers |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 118 pages |
| Series: | Modern World Nations |
| Genres: |
Geography |
Portugal is located on the west coast of the Iberian Peninsula and shares its border with Spain. Much like Spain, Portugal was a powerful seafaring nation in the 15th and 16th centuries and established several overseas colonies, including Brazil.
Portugal features in the following genres: Geography
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Portugal was written by Charles F Gritzner, Douglas A Phillips and published by Chelsea House Publishers
Portugal has 118 pages
Yes it is part of Modern World Nations series