Rafael R. Ioris

Transforming Brazil (eBook, ePUB)

A History of National Development in the Postwar Era

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Innovating in its multidimensional analytical scope and interdisciplinary focus, Transforming Brazil provides a rich political, cultural, and intellectual examination of a historical period characterized by rapid socio-economic changes amidst significant political instability and the heightened ideological polarization shaping the political scenario of Brazil and much of Latin America in the Cold War era.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317680024
• Artikelnr.: 40884173

Autorenporträt

Rafael R. Ioris is Assistant Professor of Latin American History at the University of Denver. He holds a Ph.D. from Emory University in Latin American History with a concentration on Modern Brazil. His research interests include the history of political ideologies and comparative development in Latin America and U.S.-Latin America relations. He has authored and co-authored articles published in various prestigious journals including the Journal of Latin American Studies, Journal of Iberian and Latin American Research, Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, and Foro Internacional.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Brazilian Development in Historical Perspective. 1. State
Planning and National Development: Political Devices for Turbulent Times.
2. Development in a Global Perspective and Brazil's International Search
for a New Historical Course. 3. The Targets Plan and the Council of
Development: The Technocratic Path to Development Promotion. 4. The Higher
Institute of Brazilian Studies versus the Technocrats: Development as
State-Led Social Inclusion or as Market-Based Policies. 5. Economic
Prosperity, Consumerism and the Business World: Development as Market-Led
Growth. 6. National Development and Industrial Labor: Metalworkers,
Carestia, and the Basis for a Popular Path of Development. Conclusion.