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Brazil Five Centuries of Change

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.09.2021

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

384

Maße (L/B/H)

15,6/23,4/1,7 cm

Gewicht

500 g

Auflage

3 Revised edition

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-006898-1

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

07.09.2021

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

384

Maße (L/B/H)

15,6/23,4/1,7 cm

Gewicht

500 g

Auflage

3 Revised edition

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-006898-1

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Brazil


    • List of Exhibits and Images


    • Preface


    • Introduction Why Read a History of Brazil?


    • Chapter 1 The Making of Colonial Brazil, 1500-1694


    • The First Occupants of the Land


    • Everyday Life, War, and Rituals


    • Portuguese Overseas Expansion


    • Early Consolidation of the Portuguese Monarchy


    • Setting up a Global Trading Network


    • The Portuguese Encounter Land to the West


    • First European Impressions


    • Portuguese Land Claims


    • Brazilwood and Indigenous Slavery


    • Go-betweens


    • Imperial Reorganization


    • French Claims


    • The Sugar Industry


    • Enslaved Africans


    • Resistance to Slavery


    • Unification of Spain and Portugal


    • Dutch Occupation of the Northeast


    • Emergence of the Myth of the Bandeirante


    • Imperial Control


    • Gold


    • Chapter 2 A New Colonial Order, 1695-1821


    • Manumission of slaves


    • Religious Orders


    • Conflicts in the Mining Region


    • Tensions in the Northeast


    • Pombaline Reforms


    • Indigenous Resistance


    • The Influence of Enlightenment Ideas


    • The Mineira Conspiracy


    • Tailors' Revolt in Salvador


    • The Portuguese Court Comes to Brazil


    • Creating a New Portuguese America


    • Indigenous Resistance


    • Pernambuco Revolution, 1817


    • A Portuguese Revolt and its Impact on Brazil


    • Chapter 3 Independent Brazil and the Consolidation of a Nation, 1822-1850


    • Brazilian Hierarchies


    • A Constitution


    • The Emperor's Tribulations


    • The Regency


    • Regional Revolts


    • Recentralization


    • Pedro II as Emperor


    • The Rise of Coffee


    • Land Ownership


    • Growing Challenges to Slavery


    • Chapter 4 Late Imperial Brazil, 1851-1889


    • Gradually Ending Slavery


    • The Emperor and His Pedestal


    • The Paraguayan War


    • The Effects of the War


    • The Viscount of Mauá


    • The Great Drought and the Amazon Rubber Boom


    • New Roles for Middle-class Women


    • Positivism, Republicanism, and the Military Question


    • The Move toward Abolition


    • Immigration


    • The End of the Empire


    • Chapter 5 Republican Brazil, 1889-1929


    • Modernizing Brazil"


    • Whitening Brazil


    • The Reality behind the Façade


    • Indigenous Brazil


    • Coffee Price Fluctuations and Emerging Industry


    • The Roots of Industrialization


    • Worker Organization and Employers' Strategy


    • Evaporation of the Oligarchical Consensus


    • A Message from Below


    • Economic Strains


    • The Shock of World War I


    • The Economy after the War


    • Brazil's Uneven Development


    • Rebellion in the Army


    • The Modern Woman and an Emerging Feminist Movement


    • Modernism, Brazilian Style


    • Rise of Anti-Liberal Thought


    • The Disintegration of the Old Politics


    • The Revolution of 1930


    • Chapter 6 Getúlio Vargas in Power, 1930-45


    • Swing toward Centralization


    • Electoral rights


    • Ideological Polarization


    • Getúlio Vargas as Dictator


    • The Vargas Style


    • Corporatist Inroads


    • A New Search for National Identity


    • Juggling the International Options


    • World War II and the Rise of U.S. Influence


    • Brazil and the War Effort


    • Collapse of the Dictatorship at Home


    • Chapter 7 Experiments in Democracy, 1946-64


    • The 1945 Election and the Dutra Period


    • Vargas Returns


    • From Oligarch to Populist


    • Vargas's Legislative Program Runs into Trouble


    • Vargas's Demise


    • Suicide


    • Population Growth, Regional Disequilibria, and Migration


    • A New President, Juscelino Kubitschek, Elected


    • Political Strategy


    • The Economic Development Program


    • A New Capital


    • Dealing with the World Economy


    • The Brief Presidency of Jânio Quadros


    • The Succession of João Goulart


    • Populists versus the Military


    • Brazilian Culture


    • The National Union of Students


    • The Economic Crisis Escalates


    • Chapter 8 Rule of the Military, 1964-1985


    • The Generals in Power


    • Growing Repression, Growing Opposition


    • Strengthening the Military Regime


    • Indigenous Policy under Military Rule


    • Growing Opposition


    • Crackdown


    • The Economic Miracle


    • Hyper-Nationalism


    • The Arrival of the Guerrillas


    • Cultural Resistance


    • Mass Media during the Dictatorship


    • The Use of Torture


    • Exile


    • An Economic Turn for the Worse


    • The Winners and Losers


    • The Road to Redemocratization


    • Manipulating the Electoral System and Continued Repression


    • New Social Movements


    • The Working Class Takes Center Stage


    • The Last General


    • Chapter 9 The Return to Democracy, 1985-1994


    • An Unintended Succession


    • Sarney and the New Democracy


    • The Cruzado Plan


    • The Debt Crisis and the Economy


    • Lost Investment and a Brain Drain


    • Widening Gaps between Rich and Poor


    • Education and Medical Care


    • Roads and Communications


    • Public Health: A Success Story


    • Changes Affecting Women


    • Race Relations


    • The Political Spectrum in the New Democracy


    • The Left


    • The Right


    • The Center


    • The Armed Forces


    • Presidential Elections


    • New Policies


    • The End


    • Another Vice President in Command


    • Back to Stabilization: The Plano Real


    • The Presidential Election of 1994


    • Chapter 10 Consolidating Democracy, 1994-2006


    • The Cardoso Government's First Term


    • More Economic Problems


    • A Second Term in Office


    • Social Justice Delayed


    • On-going Challenges


    • The Presidential Race


    • Lula's Governmental Team


    • The PT in Power


    • Exports Take Center Stage


    • Poverty Alleviation and Education Enhancement


    • The PT Tastes Scandal


    • The Last Year of Lula's First Term


    • Prisons Riots


    • 2006 Elections


    • Chapter 11 A Nation Polarized, 2006-present


    • Lula Reaches New Heights


    • Recognition Abroad


    • Continuity at Home


    • Presidenta in Power


    • The 2013 Protests


    • Operation Car Wash (Lava Jato)


    • A Fourth PT Term


    • A Conservative Tidal Wave


    • The Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff


    • Temer government


    • Lula Ensnared


    • The 2018 Election


    • The Past Returns


    • Suggestions for Further Reading


    • Film, History, Culture, and Society


    • Index