Brazil : A Century of Change /

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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
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.
Temas:
Twenty-first century.
Forecasting.
Civilization.
Twenty-first century > Forecasts.
Brazil.
Brazil > Forecasting.
Brazil > Civilization > 20th century.
Forecasts.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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