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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buckley, Eve E.
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: The University of North Carolina Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Brazil. > Inspectoria Federal de Obras contra as Seccas.
Drought relief > Political aspects > Brazil, Northeast.
Drought relief > Social aspects > Brazil, Northeast.
Irrigation engineering > Political aspects > Brazil, Northeast.
Irrigation engineering > Social aspects > Brazil, Northeast.
Sustainable development > Political aspects > Brazil, Northeast.
Sustainable development > Social aspects > Brazil, Northeast.
Secours aux victimes de sécheresses > Aspect politique > Nordeste (Brésil)
Secours aux victimes de sécheresses > Aspect social > Nordeste (Brésil)
Technique de l'irrigation > Aspect politique > Nordeste (Brésil)
Technique de l'irrigation > Aspect social > Nordeste (Brésil)
Développement durable > Aspect politique > Nordeste (Brésil)
Développement durable > Aspect social > Nordeste (Brésil)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Sustainable development > Political aspects.
Sustainable development > Social aspects.
Northeast Brazil.
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