TY  - BOOK
AU  - Needell,Jeffrey D.
TI  - Emergent Brazil: key perspectives on a new global power 
SN  - 9780813055381
AV  - F2523 .E447 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Globalization
KW  - Brazil
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction: An attempt to grasp the moment; Jeffrey D. Needell --; Part I: Brazil, today and yesterday --; The country of the present, or, leaving the future in the past; Marshall Eakin --; Brazilian spring or Brazilian autumn? First impressions of the June days of 2013; Fernando Lattman-Weltman --; Part II: Brazil's political scene --; Understanding the increasing popularity of Brazilian presidents; Daniela Campello and Cesar Zucco Jr --; Too soon to give up, too late to really matter: impasses, self-deception, and Brazil's media-democratization agenda; Fernando Lattman-Weltman --; Part III: Brazil's urban scene --; Crime victimization in Brazil, 2009: risks by race, class, and place; Charles H. Wood and Ludmila Ribeiro --; Pacification urbanism: a view from Rio's old industrial suburbs; Mariana Cavalcanti --; Popular culture in emergent Brazil; Bryan McCann --; Part IV: Brazilian religions and the world --; Neo-Pentecostals on the pitch: Brazilian football players as missionaries abroad; Carmen Rial --; The global spread of Brazilian religions; Cristina Rocha and Manuel A. Vásquez --; Part V: Brazilian forest and field to the world --; Biofuels: energy for the world; Roberto Rodrigues --; Agribusiness and sustainability of the orange juice and sugar and ethanol industries of Sao Paulo and Florida; James A. Sterns, Thomas H. Spreen, and Paula M. Mercadante --; Environmental governance and technological innovations for sustainable development in the Amazon; Judson F. Valentim --; Emergent socio-environmental development in Amazonia; Marianne Schmink --; Part VI: Brazil's new diplomatic role in the world --; Brazil: an emerging nuclear power; Carlo Patti --; The strange case of the missing relationship: Brazil and the United States; Peter Hakim; 2; b
N2  - This collection of sixteen essays examines the impact of Brazilian trends, institutions, culture, and religion on the world through accelerating processes of globalization
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