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Author:
Blanc, Jacob author.
Title:
Before the flood : the Itaipu Dam and the visibility of rural Brazil / Jacob Blanc.
Publisher:
Duke University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xvi, 296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Itaipu (Power plant)
Itaipu (Power plant)--Political aspects.
Itaipu (Power plant)
Dams--Brazil.
Land reform--Brazil.
Dams.
Land reform.
Brazil.
Entwicklungsprojekt
Guaraní
Interessenkonflikt
Sozialgeschichte
Staudamm
Wasserwirtschaft
Widerstand
Brasilien
Itaipu
Paraguay
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: History as seen from the countryside -- Borders, geopolitics, and the forgotten roots of Itaipu -- The project of the century and the battle for public opinion -- The double-reality of abertura: rural experiences of dictatorship and democracy -- Sem Tekohá não há Tekó: Ava -Guarani lands and the construction of indigeneity -- The last political prisoner: borderland elites and the twilight of military rule -- Men-kim: if it seems appropriate based on the chapter contents, please suggest a gender- -- Neutral alternative (or at least ask the author to consider changing it). Thanks! CS without a country: agrarian resettlement and the strategies of frontier colonization -- Land for those who work it: MASTRO and a new era of agrarian reform in Brazil -- Conclusion: After the flood.
ISBN:
1478004894
9781478004899
1478004290
9781478004295
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1096214926
LCCN:
2019006363
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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