Brazil a century of change /

Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Wilheim, Jorge,
Format: Book
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.
Series:Latin America in translation/en traducciβon/em traduπcδao. Brasiliana collection
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10313973
Table of Contents:
  • A cartographic and statistical portrait of twentieth-century Brazil / Hervβe Thery
  • Traces of the big house and the slave quarters: social transformation in rural Brazil during the twentieth century / Afrγanio 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 Sβergio Pinheiro
  • Federalism and national identity / Aspβasia Camargo
  • Amazonia: past progress and future prospects / Josβe Seixas Lourenπco
  • 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.