The political construction of Brazil : society, economy, and state since independence /

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Spanning the period from the country's independence in 1822 through mid-2016, Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira assesses the trajectory of Brazil's political, social, and economic development. Bresser-Pereira draws on his decades of first-hand experience to shed light on the many paradoxes that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pereira, Luiz Carlos Bresser (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Portugués
Publicado: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2017.
Temas:
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Economic history
Economic policy
Politics and government
Brazil > Economic conditions.
Brazil > Economic policy.
Brazil > Politics and government.
Brésil > Conditions économiques.
Brésil > Politique économique.
Brésil > Politique et gouvernement.
Brazil
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Brazil: a history of long cycles and short political pacts
  • Colonial constraints: why Brazil was left behind
  • For reasons of state: territorial integration
  • Herding oligarchs: empire, constitutionalism, and federalism
  • The first republic: prerequisite to Brazil's capitalist revolution
  • Igniting capitalism: the profitable revolution of 1930
  • Imperialism and industrialization: the 1930 national-popular pact
  • Crisis, coup, and democracy: resuming developmentalism after 1945
  • Coffee, cold war, and coup (again): the end of the national-popular pact
  • The crisis of the 1960's: inflation and the emergence of popular participation
  • The military in power: the authoritarian-modernizing pact
  • The logic of domination: the limits of dependency theory
  • Neutralizing the Dutch disease: exporting manufactured goods
  • The military in office: rise and decline in the 1970s
  • The democratic-popular pact: the bourgeoisie and the working class
  • The lost decade: stagnation and inertial inflation in the 1980s
  • The crisis of 1987: the collapse of the democratic popular pact
  • From elite to social democracy: the 1988 constitution
  • Neoliberal rule: privatization and the 1991 liberal-dependent pact
  • Tackling high inflation: the real plan
  • Liberal rhetoric: the trap of overvalued exchange rates and high interest rates
  • Lula, Dilma, and the alienation of the elites
  • The pact that never was
  • The quasi-stagnation since 1981
  • Preference for immediate consumption and loss of the idea of nation
  • Brazil's capitalist revolution, democracy ... and then?

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