From revolution to power in Brazil : how radical leftists embraced capitalism and struggled with leadership /

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"From Revolution to Power in Brazil: How Radical Leftists Embraced Capitalism and Struggled with Leadership examines terrorism from a new angle. Kenneth Serbin portrays a generation of Brazilian resistance fighters and militants struggling to rebuild their lives after suffering torture and mili...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Serbin, Kenneth P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2019]
Series:Kellogg Institute series on democracy and development.
Subjects:
Ação Libertadora Nacional (Organization : Brazil) > History.
Ação Libertadora Nacional (Organization : Brazil)
Since 1900
Revolutionaries > Brazil > History > 20th century.
Military government > Brazil > History > 20th century.
Terrorism > Brazil > History > 20th century.
Capitalism > Brazil > History > 20th century.
Révolutionnaires > Brésil > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Gouvernement militaire > Brésil > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Terrorisme > Brésil > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Capitalism.
Economic history.
Military government.
Politics and government.
Revolutionaries.
Terrorism.
Brazil > Politics and government > 1964-1985.
Brazil > Politics and government > 1985-2002.
Brazil > Economic conditions > 1985-
Brésil > Politique et gouvernement > 1964-1985.
Brésil > Politique et gouvernement > 1985-2002.
Brésil > Conditions économiques > 1985-
Brazil.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The surprise of the century
  • The wrath of the dictators
  • Decapitating the revolutionary leadership
  • The guerrilla's lamentation
  • The resistance becomes nonviolent
  • Political prisoners
  • Moderation in exile
  • Power to the people, Brazilian-style
  • The entrepreneurs
  • From bullets to ballots
  • A proletarian versus a free-marketer for president
  • Revolutionaries in suits and ties
  • The "American dream" in power
  • An ex-revolutionary at the helm encounters turbulence and hostility
  • Brazil five decades after the kidnapping

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