Brazil
Subtitle: what everyone needs to know
By: Riordan Roett
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780190224523; 9780190224530
Subjects: Politics and government; Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references(pages 207-211) and index.
Table of contents: title: The colonial and imperial past: obstacles or opportunities to create a modern Brazil?; title: From the republic to the estado novo; title: The experiment in democracy, 1945-64: why did it fail?; title: The military in power: the final intervention?; title: Failed transition?; title: The Lula government: an assessment; title: Dilma Rousseff: the right choice to succeed Lula in 2011?; title: Public policy challenges for the 21st century; title: Foreign affairs; title: Brazilian culture and society; title: Conclusion: some final reflections.