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Author Reid, Michael, author.

Title Brazil : the troubled rise of a global power / Michael Reid.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (unnumbered pages 312-page 317) and index.
Contents 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 -- Getulio 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?
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Summary 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.
Language Text in English.
Subject Brazil -- Politics and government -- 1985-2002.
Brazil -- Politics and government -- 2003-
Brazil -- Social conditions -- 1985-
Brazil -- Economic conditions -- 1985-
Brazil -- Foreign relations -- 1985-
Social change -- Brazil -- History -- 21st century.
Brazil -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Brazil -- Social life and customs -- 21st century.
Brazil -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Brazil -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Social change. (OCoLC)fst01122310
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
Brazil. (OCoLC)fst01206830
Chronological Term Since 1985
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Reid, Michael. Brazil. New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2014] 9780300165609 (OCoLC)862098388
ISBN 9780300165838 (electronic bk.)
0300165838 (electronic bk.)
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