Brazil the troubled rise of a global power

By:

Reid, Michael

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Haven Yale University Press 2014Description: xii,341p. illustrations, maps 24 cmISBN:

9780300216974

Other title:

Brazil, the troubled rise of a global power

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DDC classification:

981 23 RE-B

LOC classification:

F2521 .R43 2014

Contents:

Introduction : a new power. Brazil's troubled rise -- The Brazilian way of life -- Part I. History from geography. The forging of a people -- From monarchy to coffee republic -- Getúlio Vargas and 'national developmentalism' -- The long dictatorship -- Part II. The making of democratic Brazil. From disorder to progress under Cardoso -- Lulismo and the Brazilian dream -- The long road to a middle-class society -- Oil, farming and the Amazon -- Brazil's guided capitalism -- Part III. Prospects. Global ambitions and frustrations -- An unreformed Leviathan -- Brazil's century?

Summary: Examines the South American country that is destined to be one of the world's premier economic powers by the year 2030, and considers some of the abundant problems the nation faces.

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	General Books	Main Library	981 RE-B (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		132474

Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-317) and index.

Examines the South American country that is destined to be one of the world's premier economic powers by the year 2030, and considers some of the abundant problems the nation faces.

Text in English.

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