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Brazil: The Troubled Rise of a Global Power
Michael Reid
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Description for Brazil: The Troubled Rise of a Global Power
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 420.
A knowledgeable appreciation of a complex, vital South American giant, destined to be one of the world's premier economic powers Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030. Yet far more attention has been paid to the other rising behemoths Russia, India, and China. Often ignored and underappreciated, Brazil, according to renowned, award-winning journalist Michael Reid, has finally begun to live up to its potential, but faces important challenges before it becomes a nation of substantial global ... Read more
A knowledgeable appreciation of a complex, vital South American giant, destined to be one of the world's premier economic powers Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030. Yet far more attention has been paid to the other rising behemoths Russia, India, and China. Often ignored and underappreciated, Brazil, according to renowned, award-winning journalist Michael Reid, has finally begun to live up to its potential, but faces important challenges before it becomes a nation of substantial global ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300216974
SKU
V9780300216974
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99-28
About Michael Reid
Michael Reid is The Economist's Latin American columnist. He lived in Brazil from 1996 to 1999 and has been a frequent visitor since.
Reviews for Brazil: The Troubled Rise of a Global Power
This compelling account of the country's history . . . represents the most thoughtful and balanced recent assessment of Brazil's enormous triumphs and crushing failures, and of what lies ahead. -Peter Hakim, Foreign Affairs
Peter Hakim
Foreign Affairs
A rich, detailed account of Brazil's tug-of-war between hope and disappointment -Marcos Troyjo, Americas Quarterly
Marcos Troyjo ... Read more
Peter Hakim
Foreign Affairs
A rich, detailed account of Brazil's tug-of-war between hope and disappointment -Marcos Troyjo, Americas Quarterly
Marcos Troyjo ... Read more