The Political Construction of Brazil

By Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira

The Political Construction of Brazil
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Spanning the period from the country's independence in 1822 through early 2015, Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira assesses the trajectory of Brazil's political, social, and economic development. Bresser-Pereira draws on his decades of first-hand experience to shed light on the many paradoxes that have characterized Brazil's polity, its society, and the relations between the two across nearly two centuries.