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Brazil Under the Workers' Party

Continuity and Change from Lula to Dilma

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Editors:
  1. Fábio Castro

    1. Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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  2. Kees Koonings

    1. Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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  3. Marianne Wiesebron

    1. Department of Latin American Studies, Leiden University, The Netherlands

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction: Brazil under the Workers’ Party

    • Kees Koonings, Fábio de Castro, Marianne Wiesebron
    Pages 1-9

  3. Continuity in a Changing Brazil: The Transition from Lula to Dilma

    • Timothy J. Power
    Pages 10-35

  4. Changing Repertoires of State-Society Interaction under Lula

    • Rebecca Abers, Lizandra Serafim, Luciana Tatagiba
    Pages 36-61

  5. Brazil: From ‘Sleeping Giant’ to Emerging Power

    • Paulo Fagundes Visentini
    Pages 62-75

  6. Trade-offs and Choices of Economic Policy in Brazil: The Lula Years and the New Directions toward Development after 2010

    • Hélio Henkin
    Pages 76-101

  7. Poverty Reduction and Well- Being: Lula’s Real

    • Marcelo Cortes Neri
    Pages 102-125

  8. Social Policies during the Lula Administration: The Conditional Cash Transfer Program Bolsa Família

    • Marianne Wiesebron
    Pages 126-149

  9. Violence, Crime, and Insecurity since 2000: Local Dynamics and the Limitations of Federal Response

    • Kees Koonings
    Pages 150-175

  10. Urban and Housing Policy from Lula to Dilma: Social Inclusion with Territorial Segregation

    • Nabil Bonduki
    Pages 176-198

  11. Social Inclusion in Rural Brazil under Lula

    • Antônio Marcio Buainain, Henrique Dantas Neder, Junior Ruiz Garcia
    Pages 199-228

  12. Environmental Policies in the Lula Era: Accomplishments and Contradictions

    • Fábio de Castro
    Pages 229-255

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 256-259
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This edited collection interprets and assesses the transformation of Brazil under the Workers' Party. It addresses the extent of the changes the Workers' Party has brought about and examines how successful these have been, as well as how continuity and social change in Brazil have affected key domains of economy, society, and politics.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Fábio Castro, Kees Koonings

  • Department of Latin American Studies, Leiden University, The Netherlands

    Marianne Wiesebron

About the editors

Rebecca Abers, University of Brasília, Brazil Nabil Bonduki, University of São Paulo, Brazil Antônio Marcio Buainain, University of Campinas, Brazil Junior Ruiz Garcia, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil Helio Henkin, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Henrique Dantas, Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil Marcelo Cortes Neri, Getulio Vargas Foundation Graduate School of Economics, Brazil Timothy J. Power, University of Oxford, UK Lizandra Serafim, Federal University of Paraíba, Brazil Luciana Tatagiba, University of Campinas, Brazil Paulo Visentini, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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