TY  - BOOK
AU  - Buckley,Eve E.
TI  - Technocrats and the Politics of Drought and Development in Twentieth-Century Brazil
SN  - 9781469634326
AV  - HD1696 .T434 2017
PY  - 2017///
PB  - The University of North Carolina Press
KW  - Brazil
KW  - Inspectoria Federal de Obras contra as Seccas
KW  - Drought relief
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Brazil, Northeast
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Irrigation engineering
KW  - Sustainable development
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 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; 2; b
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