Understanding Global Issues

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The New Brazil: Breaking with the past

The world's fifth largest country has often been heralded as a future superpower, but has yet to fulfill its promise. The inequalities of Brazilian society deepened during the `lost decade' of the 1980s. The last few years have seen tumultuous political and economic change. As a new world order takes shape, will Brazil step into a golden future? Or it is another false dawn?

Published: February 1995 ISBN: 0850489601

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