Brazil the troubled rise of a global power
Reid, Michael
Brazil the troubled rise of a global power Brazil, the troubled rise of a global power - New Haven Yale University Press 2014
Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-317) and index.
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?
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.
9780300216974
2014934350
Social change--History--Brazil--21st century.
Brazil--Politics and government--21st century.
Brazil--Social conditions--21st century.
Brazil--Economic conditions--21st century.
F2521 / .R43 2014
Brazil the troubled rise of a global power Brazil, the troubled rise of a global power - New Haven Yale University Press 2014
Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-317) and index.
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?
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.
9780300216974
2014934350
Social change--History--Brazil--21st century.
Brazil--Politics and government--21st century.
Brazil--Social conditions--21st century.
Brazil--Economic conditions--21st century.
F2521 / .R43 2014