Brazil Politics in a Patrimonial Society

Name: Brazil Politics in a Patrimonial Society
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ISBN: 9780275959005

ISBN-10: 0275959007

ISBN-13: 9780275959005

Edition: 5th 1999

Authors: Riordan Roett

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Brazil, occupying nearly 50 percent of the South American continent, has the largest economy and is a major political power in Latin America. In this updated and expanded fifth edition of his text, Roett provides a thorough introduction to the dynamics shaping Brazilian politics, economics, and society, the difficult transition from military to civilian government in the 1980s, and the social issues facing Brazilian leaders as the country enters the 21st century. As Roett makes clear, despite years of economic growth and industrialization, by the late 1990s, Brazil still faces continued and growing challenges to its social cohesiveness and stability. Without greater attention to the basic…

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List price: $45.00
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 10/30/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface


Introduction Brazil


A Framework for Analysis Political Parties and Elections


The Patrimonial State and Society in Brazil


The Military in Politics


The Brazilian Economy Brazilian Foreign Policy Challenges for the Next Century


The Social Agenda in Brazil


Appendix


Selected Bibliography


Index