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Access to knowledge in Brazil [[electronic resource] ] : new research in intellectual property, innovation and development / / edited by Lea Shaver
| Access to knowledge in Brazil [[electronic resource] ] : new research in intellectual property, innovation and development / / edited by Lea Shaver |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ShaverLea Bishop |
| Soggetto topico | Intellectual property - Brazil |
| ISBN |
1-282-89464-1
9786612894640 1-84966-045-X 1-84966-359-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CHAPTER ONE: Intellectual Property, Innovation and Development: The Access to Knowledge Approach; CHAPTER TWO: From Free Software to Free Culture: The Emergence of Open Business; CHAPTER THREE: Exceptions and Limitations to Copyright in Brazil: A Call for Reform; CHAPTER FOUR: Biotechnology in Brazil: Promoting Open Innovation; CHAPTER FIVE: Access to Medicines: Pharmaceutical Patents and the Right to Health; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597150603321 |
| London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bandeirantes : il Brasile alla conquista dell'economia mondiale / Antonio e Carlo Calabrò
| Bandeirantes : il Brasile alla conquista dell'economia mondiale / Antonio e Carlo Calabrò |
| Autore | CALABRÒ, Antonio |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma ; Bari : Laterza, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | IX, 188 p. ; 21 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CALABRÒ, Carlo |
| Collana | I Robinson, Letture |
| Soggetto topico | Sviluppo economico - Brasile - 2003-2010 |
| ISBN | 978-88-420-9593-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990003645590203316 |
CALABRÒ, Antonio
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| Roma ; Bari : Laterza, 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Brazil -- emerging forever? : a case study of the mid-level development trap / / Victor Krasilshchikov
| Brazil -- emerging forever? : a case study of the mid-level development trap / / Victor Krasilshchikov |
| Autore | Krassilchtchikov Victor <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Collana | Societies and political orders in transition |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - Brazil |
| ISBN | 3-030-50208-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523894603321 |
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Krassilchtchikov Victor <1952->
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
| Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira |
| Autore | Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomics - Brazil |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62637-132-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Method""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy and New Developmentalism""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy Defined""; ""Nation and Globalization""; ""Society�s Cycles and State Cycles""; ""Notes""; ""1-Low Growth""; ""Low Growth Rates""; ""Macroeconomic Instability""; ""A Perverse System""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Old Developmentalism""; ""Economic Inequality and Populism""; ""Democratic Transition and Distribution""; ""Crisis and Surrender to the North""; ""Notes""; ""3-Reforms and Institutions""
""The Criteria for Choosing Strategic Policy Variables""""The Role of Institutions""; ""What Reforms?""; ""The 1995 Public Management Reform""; ""Notes""; ""4-The Fiscal Debate""; ""High Tax Burden and Negative Public Savings""; ""Interest and Social Spending""; ""Fiscal Adjustment First?""; ""Notes""; ""5-Is Inflation a Real Threat?""; ""The Inflation Targeting Policy""; ""The Inflation Targeting Regime""; ""Monetary Policy Regime""; ""Notes""; ""6-Overappreciated Currency and the Dutch Disease""; ""An Obstacle on the Demand Side"" ""The Tendency to the Overappreciation of the Exchange Rate""""The Dutch Disease""; ""The Dutch Disease in Brazil""; ""Notes""; ""7-Overappreciation and Foreign Savings""; ""Growth with Foreign Savings""; ""Foreign Savings and No Growth: 1994�2002""; ""Substitution of Foreign for Domestic Savings""; ""State Exports and Some Growth Since 2003""; ""Notes""; ""8-High Interest Rates""; ""The Short and Long Terms and Brazil�s Sovereign Risk""; ""The Wolf and Sheep Story""; ""Better Causes""; ""Natural Rate and Contradiction""; ""Notes""; ""9-A Macroeconomic Model"" ""The Perverse and the Benign Frameworks""""The Interest and Exchange Rate Trap""; ""Equilibrium Interest Rate""; ""Economic Policy""; ""Model Summary""; ""Notes""; ""10-Political Coalitions""; ""The Neoliberal-Dependent Pact and the Washington Consensus""; ""National Agreement""; ""An Alternative Coalition""; ""Notes""; ""11-New Developmentalism""; ""Old and New Developmentalism Compared""; ""New Developmentalism and the Conventional Orthodoxy""; ""Reduced Interest Rate""; ""A National Development Strategy""; ""Notes""; ""Acronyms""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Book"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463904503321 |
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Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
| Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira |
| Autore | Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomics - Brazil |
| ISBN | 1-62637-132-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Method""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy and New Developmentalism""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy Defined""; ""Nation and Globalization""; ""Society�s Cycles and State Cycles""; ""Notes""; ""1-Low Growth""; ""Low Growth Rates""; ""Macroeconomic Instability""; ""A Perverse System""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Old Developmentalism""; ""Economic Inequality and Populism""; ""Democratic Transition and Distribution""; ""Crisis and Surrender to the North""; ""Notes""; ""3-Reforms and Institutions""
""The Criteria for Choosing Strategic Policy Variables""""The Role of Institutions""; ""What Reforms?""; ""The 1995 Public Management Reform""; ""Notes""; ""4-The Fiscal Debate""; ""High Tax Burden and Negative Public Savings""; ""Interest and Social Spending""; ""Fiscal Adjustment First?""; ""Notes""; ""5-Is Inflation a Real Threat?""; ""The Inflation Targeting Policy""; ""The Inflation Targeting Regime""; ""Monetary Policy Regime""; ""Notes""; ""6-Overappreciated Currency and the Dutch Disease""; ""An Obstacle on the Demand Side"" ""The Tendency to the Overappreciation of the Exchange Rate""""The Dutch Disease""; ""The Dutch Disease in Brazil""; ""Notes""; ""7-Overappreciation and Foreign Savings""; ""Growth with Foreign Savings""; ""Foreign Savings and No Growth: 1994�2002""; ""Substitution of Foreign for Domestic Savings""; ""State Exports and Some Growth Since 2003""; ""Notes""; ""8-High Interest Rates""; ""The Short and Long Terms and Brazil�s Sovereign Risk""; ""The Wolf and Sheep Story""; ""Better Causes""; ""Natural Rate and Contradiction""; ""Notes""; ""9-A Macroeconomic Model"" ""The Perverse and the Benign Frameworks""""The Interest and Exchange Rate Trap""; ""Equilibrium Interest Rate""; ""Economic Policy""; ""Model Summary""; ""Notes""; ""10-Political Coalitions""; ""The Neoliberal-Dependent Pact and the Washington Consensus""; ""National Agreement""; ""An Alternative Coalition""; ""Notes""; ""11-New Developmentalism""; ""Old and New Developmentalism Compared""; ""New Developmentalism and the Conventional Orthodoxy""; ""Reduced Interest Rate""; ""A National Development Strategy""; ""Notes""; ""Acronyms""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Book"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787854903321 |
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Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira
| Developing Brazil : overcoming the failure of the Washington consensus / / Luiz Carlos Bresser-Pereira |
| Autore | Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Macroeconomics - Brazil |
| ISBN | 1-62637-132-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Book Title""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""Method""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy and New Developmentalism""; ""The Conventional Orthodoxy Defined""; ""Nation and Globalization""; ""Society�s Cycles and State Cycles""; ""Notes""; ""1-Low Growth""; ""Low Growth Rates""; ""Macroeconomic Instability""; ""A Perverse System""; ""Notes""; ""2-The Old Developmentalism""; ""Economic Inequality and Populism""; ""Democratic Transition and Distribution""; ""Crisis and Surrender to the North""; ""Notes""; ""3-Reforms and Institutions""
""The Criteria for Choosing Strategic Policy Variables""""The Role of Institutions""; ""What Reforms?""; ""The 1995 Public Management Reform""; ""Notes""; ""4-The Fiscal Debate""; ""High Tax Burden and Negative Public Savings""; ""Interest and Social Spending""; ""Fiscal Adjustment First?""; ""Notes""; ""5-Is Inflation a Real Threat?""; ""The Inflation Targeting Policy""; ""The Inflation Targeting Regime""; ""Monetary Policy Regime""; ""Notes""; ""6-Overappreciated Currency and the Dutch Disease""; ""An Obstacle on the Demand Side"" ""The Tendency to the Overappreciation of the Exchange Rate""""The Dutch Disease""; ""The Dutch Disease in Brazil""; ""Notes""; ""7-Overappreciation and Foreign Savings""; ""Growth with Foreign Savings""; ""Foreign Savings and No Growth: 1994�2002""; ""Substitution of Foreign for Domestic Savings""; ""State Exports and Some Growth Since 2003""; ""Notes""; ""8-High Interest Rates""; ""The Short and Long Terms and Brazil�s Sovereign Risk""; ""The Wolf and Sheep Story""; ""Better Causes""; ""Natural Rate and Contradiction""; ""Notes""; ""9-A Macroeconomic Model"" ""The Perverse and the Benign Frameworks""""The Interest and Exchange Rate Trap""; ""Equilibrium Interest Rate""; ""Economic Policy""; ""Model Summary""; ""Notes""; ""10-Political Coalitions""; ""The Neoliberal-Dependent Pact and the Washington Consensus""; ""National Agreement""; ""An Alternative Coalition""; ""Notes""; ""11-New Developmentalism""; ""Old and New Developmentalism Compared""; ""New Developmentalism and the Conventional Orthodoxy""; ""Reduced Interest Rate""; ""A National Development Strategy""; ""Notes""; ""Acronyms""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""About the Book"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815837203321 |
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Pereira Luiz Carlos Bresser
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| Boulder, Colorado : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development, technology and flexibility : Brazil faces the industrial divide / Joao Carlos Ferraz, Howard Rush and IanMiles
| Development, technology and flexibility : Brazil faces the industrial divide / Joao Carlos Ferraz, Howard Rush and IanMiles |
| Autore | Ferraz, Joao Carlos |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London-Ney York : Routledge, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | XXIV, 274 p. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990006764940403321 |
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Ferraz, Joao Carlos
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| London-Ney York : Routledge, 1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Early globalization and the economic development of the United States and Brazil [[electronic resource] /] / John DeWitt
| Early globalization and the economic development of the United States and Brazil [[electronic resource] /] / John DeWitt |
| Autore | DeWitt John <1934-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-92771-2
9786610927715 0-313-01071-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456040503321 |
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DeWitt John <1934->
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| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Early globalization and the economic development of the United States and Brazil [[electronic resource] /] / John DeWitt
| Early globalization and the economic development of the United States and Brazil [[electronic resource] /] / John DeWitt |
| Autore | DeWitt John <1934-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-280-92771-2
9786610927715 0-313-01071-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780257903321 |
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DeWitt John <1934->
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| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Early globalization and the economic development of the United States and Brazil / / John DeWitt
| Early globalization and the economic development of the United States and Brazil / / John DeWitt |
| Autore | DeWitt John <1934-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.981 |
| Soggetto topico | Globalization |
| ISBN |
979-84-00-64297-5
1-280-92771-2 9786610927715 0-313-01071-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Early Globalization and the Economic Development of the United States and Brazil -- Contents -- Illustrations -- MAPS -- Acknowlegments -- Introduction -- "NATIONAL CHARACTER" -- MODERNIZATION THEORY AND DEPENDENCY THEORY -- THESIS OF THIS BOOK -- FIVE HUNDRED YEARS OF GLOBALIZATION -- AUTHOR'S VIEWPOINT -- CHAPTER SUMMARIES -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 1 The Mother Countries: World Power and Vassal State -- Mercantilism Dominates Colonial Policies -- PORTUGAL: FROM GLORY TO SUBSERVIENCE -- Treaties with Great Britain Reduce Portugal to Vassalage -- GREAT BRITAIN: THE RISE OF A SUPERPOWER -- Agricultural Revolution Increases Production, Consolidates Farms -- The First Industrial State: Textile Exports Lead the Way -- The British Empire Spanned the Globe -- MERCANTILISM: CORE STATE POLICY FOR THREE CENTURIES -- British Mercantilism: Policies of a Strong State -- The Navigation Acts: Britannia Rules the Waves -- Agricultural Policy: Corn Laws Protect Domestic Producers -- Colonies to Consume Manufactures, Not Make Them -- West Indian Trade Vital to Mainland Colonists -- Portuguese Mercantilism: Weak State with a Rich Colony -- Manufacturing Banned in Brazil -- The Effects of Mercantilism -- From Mercantilism to Free Trade -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 2 Atlantic Ocean Circulation Systems, Early Settlements, and Land Distribution Systems -- ATLANTIC OCEAN CIRCULATION SYSTEMS -- Currents of the North and South Atlantic -- The Route to the Fisheries -- The Route to the Caribbean -- The Route to Brazil -- Atlantic Systems of Trade and Commerce -- EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS IN THE AMERICAS -- Populating the Colonies: Europeans and Africans -- Plantation Colonies: The Darlings of Mercantilists -- Peripheral Colonies: On the Plantation Margins -- From Peripheral Colony to Plantation Colony: Georgia and Maranhão -- Maranhão: Slaves Produce Cotton and Rice for Europe.
Georgia: Plantations and Slave Labor Doom a Noble Experiment -- Two Civilizations in British America, One in Portuguese America -- LAND DISTRIBUTION METHODS -- Pioneers and Posseiros -- United States: Land Policy Favors Family Farmers -- Homestead Act of 1862 -- Brazil: Land Policy Favors Large Landowners -- The Land Law of 1850 -- RURAL POOR IN THE SOUTH AND IN BRAZIL SHARE SIMILAR FATES -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 3 Plantation Agriculture Creates a New World Civilization -- THE SOUTH AND BRAZIL: DEPENDENT ON AFRICAN SLAVES -- PLANTATION MONOCULTURE: ONE CROP FOR EXPORT -- PLANTATIONS WERE SELF-SUFFICIENT AND SELF-CONTAINED -- PLANTERS DOMINATE THE ECONOMY, POLITICS, AND SOCIETY -- PLANTATION AMERICA WAS RURAL AMERICA -- ALL CAPITAL INVESTED IN LAND AND SLAVES -- FEW INDUSTRIES IN PLANTATION AMERICA -- Ponta de Areia and the Tredogar Ironworks -- Ponta de Areia -- Tredogar Ironworks -- INTENSE CONTEMPT FOR MANUAL LABOR -- IMMIGRANTS REPELLED BY PLANTATION REGIONS -- A NEW WORLD CIVILIZATION -- NOTES -- Chapter 4 Engines of Economic Development (Part I): Fishing, Whaling, and Ship Construction -- ABUNDANT FISH IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC -- Fishing Environments -- European Competition for the Great Fishery -- United States: "The Staple from Hence to Produce Is Fish" -- SCANT FISH RESOURCES OFF BRAZIL's EXTENSIVE COASTLINE -- COURAGEOUS FISHERMEN: GLOUCESTERMEN AND JANGADEIROS -- Gloucestermen: Captains Courageous -- Jangadeiros: Their Valor Consecrated by Poets -- WHALING: AMERICANS SAIL SEVEN SEAS -- BRAZILIANS HUG THE COAST -- United States: The Leading Whaler of the World -- Brazil: Longboat Whaling -- SHIP CONSTRUCTION -- Portuguese America/Brazil: Shipbuilding Falls Short of Potential -- Mainland British America/United States -- NOTES -- Chapter 5 Engines of Economic Development (Part II): Trade, Commerce, and Family Farm Agriculture -- INVISIBLES. THE ROLE OF MERCHANTS -- TRADE AND COMMERCE -- The Slave Trade -- Brazil: Tobacco Traded for Slaves to Grow Sugar -- Rhode Island: Rum Traded for Slaves to Trade for Molasses to Make Rum -- The West Indian Trade: "We Have Occasion for Each Other" -- Coastal Commerce -- Foreign Trade -- SALEM AND PARATY: A TALE OF TWO PORT CITIES -- Salem: Its Ships Traded in All Ports of the World -- Paraty: Gold and Coffee Exported to the World -- FAMILY FARM AGRICULTURE: ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF DEVELOPMENT -- Early Pennsylvania Prosperity Based on Family Farm Agriculture -- THE CIVILIZATION OF NEW ENGLAND AND THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COLONIES -- NOTES -- Chapter 6 1808: "Economic Fault Line" and "Line of Demarcation" -- Protectionism and Free Trade as Development Strategies -- FROM THE FRYING PAN OF MERCANTILISM TO THE FIRE OF FREE TRADE -- MARITIME DISASTER SPARKS INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION -- SAMUEL SLATER: FATHER OF THE AMERICAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY -- POLITICAL ECONOMISTS: ALEXANDER HAMILTON AND VISCOUNT CAIRU -- Alexander Hamilton: Brilliant Visionary -- Viscount Cairu: Staunch Advocate of Free Trade -- PROTECTIONIST UNITED STATES, FREE TRADER BRAZIL -- NOTES -- Chapter 7 Global Economy Relationships between Core and Noncore States -- GREAT BRITAIN AND BRAZIL -- The Aberdeen Act -- Racism Influences Policy -- Racist Theories and Religious Bigotry -- Lord Palmerston Attacks -- GREAT BRITAIN AND THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR -- THE GLOBALIZATION OF INDIA, CHINA, AND JAPAN -- Indian Textile Industry Destroyed by Globalization -- China Bludgeoned into World Economy -- Japan Joins the Global Economy after Two Centuries of Seclusion -- THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN JOIN THE CORE WHILE BRAZIL, INDIA, AND CHINA REMAIN IN THE SEMIPERIPHERY -- NOTES -- Chapter 8 Nineteenth-Century Transformations -- ABOLITION OF SLAVERY AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF POLITICAL POWER. The United States: Planter Political Power Destroyed -- Brazil: Large Landowners Retain Political Power after Abolition -- RURAL POOR EXPLOITED IN FORMER SLAVE AREAS -- Rural Workers Had No Alternative to Servile Existence -- Racist Theories Justify Exploitation, Stunt Economic Development -- CREATING A NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION NETWORK -- Hydrologic Systems -- Railroads Unify Territory of United States -- Brazilian Railroads Concentrated in South and Southeast -- SOUTHERN INDUSTRY: JULEPS FOR THE FEW AND PELLAGRA FOR THE CREW -- COFFEE PRODUCTION BOOMS ON THE SÃO PAULO PLATEAU -- NOTES -- Chapter 9 From the Colonial Era to the Gilded Age and the Belle Epoque -- UNITED STATES: AN INDUSTRIAL POWER -- BRAZIL: AN AGRICULTURAL GIANT -- THE DARK SIDE OF DEVELOPMENT -- The Gilded Age of the United States -- The Belle Epoque of Rio de Janeiro -- SOCIAL DARWINISM JUSTIFIES SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INEQUITIES -- THE FUTURE LIES AHEAD -- NOTES -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822983303321 |
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DeWitt John <1934->
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| Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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