Technocrats and the Politics of Drought and Development in Twentieth-Century Brazil
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TextPublication details: The University of North Carolina Press 2017.Description: 1 online resource ()Content type: - text
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- 9781469634326
- 9781469634319
- Brazil. Inspectoria Federal de Obras contra as Seccas
- Drought relief -- Political aspects -- Brazil, Northeast
- Drought relief -- Social aspects -- Brazil, Northeast
- Irrigation engineering -- Political aspects -- Brazil, Northeast
- Irrigation engineering -- Social aspects -- Brazil, Northeast
- Sustainable development -- Political aspects -- Brazil, Northeast
- Sustainable development -- Social aspects -- Brazil, Northeast
- HD1696 .T434 2017
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Development politics and scientific expertise -- Climate and culture: constructing sertanejo marginality in modern Brazil -- Civilizing the sertão: public health in Brazil's hinterland, 1910s -- Engineering the drought zone: the birth of IFOCS, 1909-1930 -- Patronizing the Northeast: IFOCS under Vargas in the 1930s -- Watering Brazil's desert: agronomists and sertão reform, 1932-1955 -- Modernizing a region: economists as development experts, 1948-1964 -- Science, politics, and social reform.
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