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Brazil : A Century of Change /

Brazil, the largest of the Latin American nations, is fast becoming a potent international economic player as well as a regional power. This English translation of an acclaimed Brazilian anthology provides critical overviews of Brazilian life, history, and culture and insight into Brazil's deve...

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Otros Autores: Pinheiro, Paulo Se´rgio de M. S. (Paulo Se´rgio de Moraes Sarmento), Wilheim, Jorge, 1928-, Sachs, Ignacy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a A cartographic and statistical portrait of twentieth-century Brazil / Herve´ Thery -- Traces of the big house and the slave quarters: social transformation in rural Brazil during the twentieth century / Afra^nio Garcia, Moacir Palmeira -- Economic evolution and the international connection / Paulo Singer -- Brazil and the world / Celso Lafer -- Culture and society / Renato Ortiz -- From the patrimonial state to the managerial state / Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira -- Political transition and the (un)rule of law in the republic / Paulo Se´rgio Pinheiro -- Federalism and national identity / Aspa´sia Camargo -- Amazonia: past progress and future prospects / Jose´ Seixas Lourenc¸o -- The northeast: five hundred years of discoveries / Cristovam Buarque -- When the future arrives / Celso Furtado -- The challenges of the globalized economy / Gilberto Dupas -- Metropolises and the far west in the twenty-first century / Jorge Wilheim -- Quo Vadis, Brazil? / Ignacy Sachs. 
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