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1. Underdevelopment and Development in Brazil: Volume I

   Economic Structure and Change, 1822-1947

   By Nathaniel H Leff

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Development

   First published in 1982, this work offers an analysis Brazil’s long-term economic history and development, spanning the period from independence to post-war industrial growth. The book focuses upon the classic problem of why Brazil failed to develop economically during the nineteenth century in a...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Underdevelopment and Development in Brazil: Volume II

   Reassessing the Obstacles to Economic Development

   By Nathaniel H Leff

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Development

   First published in 1982, this work builds on the detailed economic history of Brazil in its companion volume: "Economic Structure and Change, 1822-1947", assessing and challenging the established interpretations. The book covers in depth the causes of the Northeast’s poor economic experience and...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge