Technocrats and the Politics of Drought and Development in Twentieth-Century Brazil

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Technocrats and the Politics of Drought and Development in Twentieth-Century Brazil

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This text examines Brazil's hard social realities through the history of science, focusing on the use of technology and engineering as vexed instruments of reform and economic development.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores:	Buckley, Eve E., author (author)
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press [2017]
Materias:	Brazil. > Inspectoria Federal de Obras contra as Seccas. Sustainable development > Social aspects > Brazil, Northeast. Sustainable development > Political aspects > Brazil, Northeast. Irrigation engineering > Social aspects > Brazil, Northeast. Irrigation engineering > Political aspects > Brazil, Northeast. Drought relief > Social aspects > Brazil, Northeast. Drought relief > Political aspects > Brazil, Northeast. Electronic books.
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Descripción
Sumario:	This text examines Brazil's hard social realities through the history of science, focusing on the use of technology and engineering as vexed instruments of reform and economic development.
Notas:	Previously issued in print: 2017.
Descripción Física:	1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
Público:	Specialized.
Bibliografía:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9798890852472 9781469634319 9781469634326