Brazil  a century of change /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Ignacy Sachs, Jorge Wilheim, and Paulo Sergio Pinheiro ; translated by Robert N. Anderson ; foreword by Jerry Davila. 
 - Chapel Hill :  University of North Carolina Press,  c2009. 
 - xxvi, 364 p. :  ill., maps. 
 - Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducao. Brasiliana collection .
 - Latin America in translation/en traduccion/em traducao.  Brasiliana collection. .
<br/><br/> Translated from the Portuguese. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A cartographic and statistical portrait of twentieth-century Brazil / Herve Thery -- Traces of the big house and the slave quarters: social transformation in rural Brazil during the twentieth century / Afranio Garcia, Moacir Palmeira -- Economic evolution and the international connection / Paulo Singer -- Brazil and the world / Celso Lafer -- Culture and society / Renato Ortiz -- From the patrimonial state to the managerial state / Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira -- Political transition and the (un)rule of law in the republic / Paulo Sergio Pinheiro -- Federalism and national identity / Aspasia Camargo -- Amazonia: past progress and future prospects / Jose Seixas Lourenco -- The northeast: five hundred years of discoveries / Cristovam Buarque -- When the future arrives / Celso Furtado -- The challenges of the globalized economy / Gilberto Dupas -- Metropolises and the far west in the twenty-first century / Jorge Wilheim -- Quo Vadis, Brazil? / Ignacy Sachs. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA928693  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> Uk  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Brazil--Civilization--20th century.<br/>Brazil--Forecasting.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F2538.3  / .B6313 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>982.06 981.06