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The new Brazil
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"Recounts Brazil's evolution from remote Portuguese colony, through economic crises that led to more prudent monetary policies, and to its new status as a regional leader, a respected ambassador fo...
"Recounts Brazil's evolution from remote Portuguese colony, through economic crises that led to more prudent monetary policies, and to its new status as a regional leader, a respected ambassador for the developing world, and an increasingly important partner for the United States and European Union"--Provided by publisher.
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- Creator
- Riorden Roett
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- JSTOR ebooks
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xv, 176 pages) : illustrations, map
- ISBNs
- 1283168928, 0815721684, 0815721692, 9780815721680, 9780815704454, 0815704232, 0815704453, 9780815704232, 9786613168924, 1282662864, 9781282662865, 9781283168922, 9780815721697
- OCLC
- ocn747107547, ocn816497344, ocn742333628
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 1. Introduction : the new Brazil -- 2. The historical background : colony, empire, republic -- 3. The making of modern Brazil, 1930-64 -- 4. The 1964 revolution : from bureaucratic authoritarianism to abertura -- 5. The incomplete transition, 1985-94 -- 6. The Cardoso era, 1995-2002 -- 7. Lula's Brazil -- 8. Brazil's emergence on the global stage