Race and Regionalism in the Politics of Taxation in Brazil and South Africa (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780521816786
Subjects: Political economy; Political science & theory; Taxation; Politics/International Relations; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Africa; Brazil; Latin America; Republic of South Africa; South Africa; General; Taxation - General; Political Science / General; Comparative studies
First sentence: When former exiles Nelson Mandela and Fernando Henrique Cardoso were elected as presidents of South Africa and Brazil in 1994, the poor and largely black majorities in both countries had good reason to be hopeful.