TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rohter,Larry
TI  - Brazil on the rise: the story of a country transformed 
SN  - 9780230618879
AV  - F2538.3 .R64 2010
U1  - 981 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Social change
KW  - Brazil
KW  - History
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Interviews
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 2003-
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1985-
KW  - Economic conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-282) and index; The "country of the future" reveals itself -- A history of booms and busts -- Sin and salvation south of the equator -- The myth of a racial paradise -- The tropical lifestyle -- Creativity, culture, and  "cannibalism" -- Industrial giant, agricultural superpower -- Energy to burn : petroleum, ethanol, and hydropower -- The Amazon : nationalism and paranoia in the jungle -- Becoming a "serious country" -- Politics after Lula and FHC
ER  -