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State And Society In Brazil Continuity And Change
After a generation of military rule, Brazil is making the transition to democracy, and for the first time a foundation exists for, creating a pluralistic and democratic political culture. Contributors to this book focus on two themes: how the enormous state apparatus inherited from the military is responding to new demands for growth and equity, fo
Biography
John D. Wirth is professor of history at Stanford University. Edson de Oliveira Nunes is director of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics in Rio de Janeiro. Thomas E. Bogenschild is program coordinator for the Stanford-Berkeley Joint Center for Latin American Studies.
