01420cam a2200301Ka 450000100070000000500170000700800410002403500240006504000220008902000180011102000150012903500210014404100080016505000290017308200080020210000260021024500780023625000120031426000470032630000350037350504520040865000450086065000470090565100420095265100470099465100370104165100400107810203220230404125949.0100910s2010    xxub     b    001 0deng d  a(OCoLC)ocn663676392  aPEBCSbspacPEBCS  a9780230618879  a0230618871  a(OCoLC)663676392  aEng14a103 F 2538.3bR739b 201000a9811 aRohter, Larry,d1950-10aBrazil on the rise :bthe story of a country transformed /cLarry Rohter.  a1st ed.  aNew York, NY :bPalgrave Macmillan,c2010.  a289 p. :bil., mapas ;c25 cm.8 aContiene: 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. 4aBrasilxPolítica y gobiernoySiglo 21. 4aCambio socialzBrasilxHistoriaySiglo XXI 0aBrasilxPolitics and Govermenty2003- 0aBrasilxSocial life and CustomsySiglo XXI 0aBrasilxSocial Conditionsy1985- 0aBrasilxEconomics Conditionsy1985-