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xviii, 446 pages : 22 cm Includes bibliographical references and index ch. I. The Vargas era: 1930-1945 -- 1930: revolution of the elite -- The "revolutionary" coalition of 1930 -- New political forces: 1930-1935 -- The collapse of democracy: 1935-1937 -- New patterns of government and politics -- New directions in economic policy -- ch. II. The end of the Estado Nôvo and the Dutra years -- The dictator loses control -- The rebirth of democratic politics -- The election of 1945 and the constitution of 1946: a new Brazil? -- The Dutra years -- Vargas returns -- ch. III. A new Vargas era: 1951-1954 -- Brazilian society and the question of economic development -- Formulae for growth -- Economic policy-making: orthodoxy and nationalism -- Foci of opposition: the UDN and the military -- Increasing social tensions -- 1953: a new political strategy -- An attempt at economic stabilization -- Vargas neglects the middle class -- The crisis unfolds -- February 1954: test of power -- Equivocation and polarization -- From assassination to suicide -- ch. IV. Government by caretaker: 1954-1956 -- Politics without Vargas -- The presidential election of 1955: return of the "ins" -- Inauguration or

Author

Thomas E. Skidmore, Thomas E Skidmore

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

1967

Language

EN

ISBN

9780195007848

Subjects

Political Science, Law, History

Rating

4.3 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14