Revolution in the Terra Do Sol The Cold War in Brazil |
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| Author:
| Sarzynski, Sarah |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5036-0369-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2018 |
| Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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This book examines how entrenched beliefs about Brazil's Northeast region as backwards, barbaric, and violent influenced the trajectory of projects intended to solve the problem of rural poverty during the Cold War and set the stage for the Brazilian Armed Forces' 1964 coup.
This book examines how entrenched beliefs about Brazil's Northeast region as backwards, barbaric, and violent influenced the trajectory of projects intended to solve the problem of rural poverty during the Cold War and set the stage for the Brazilian Armed Forces' 1964 coup.