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Author:

Ansell, Aaron Michael.

Title:

Zero hunger : political culture and antipoverty policy in Northeast Brazil / Aaron Ansell.

Publisher:

The University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiii, 239 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Partido dos Trabalhadores
Poverty--Government policy--Brazil.
Economic assistance, Domestic--Political aspects--Brazil.
Brazil--Politics and government--2003-
Brazil--Economic conditions--21st century.
Brazil--Social conditions--21st century.
Hunger.
Hunger
Starvation--prevention & control
Poverty--prevention & control
Public Policy
Brazil
Brasilien.
Pauvreté--Politique gouvernementale--Brésil.
Aide au développement économique régional--Aspect politique--Brésil.
Brésil--Politique et gouvernement--2003-
Brésil--Conditions économiques--21e siècle.
Faim.
Hunger.
Economic assistance, Domestic--Political aspects.
Economic history.
Politics and government.
Poverty--Government policy.
Social conditions.
Brazil.
Armut
Bekämpfung
Regierung
Politik
Brasilien--Nordost
Fattigdom.
Politiska förhållanden.
Ekonomisk hjälp--politiska aspekter.
Since 2000

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-232) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: intimate hierarchy and its enemies -- Convulsions of democracy: from national politics to local hunger -- Hunger, envy, and egalitarianism in Passarinho -- Intimate hierarchy and its counters -- The prodigal children return to the countryside -- Induced nostalgia -- Programmatic pilgrimage -- Marginalizing the mayor -- Conclusion: intimacy and democracy.

ISBN:

1469613972
9781469613970

OCLC:

(OCoLC)860944074

LCCN:

2013044477

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)