Brazil: Extractive Capitalism and the Great Leap Backward

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Author(s): James Petras

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Keywords: neoliberalism, extractive capitalism, class struggle

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Evans, P. (1979) Dependent Development: The Alliance of Multinational State and Local Capital in Brazil . Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Fernandes, B. M., and E. A. Clements (2013) “Land Grabbing, Agribusiness and the Peasantry in Brazil and Mozambique,” Agrarian South , April.
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[1] E&MJ (2011) “Brazil: Not a Country for Beginners,” February 10, http://www.e-mj.com/index.php/features/850-brazil-mining.html?showall=&start=1.

[2] Evans, P. (1979) Dependent Development: The Alliance of Multinational State and Local Capital in Brazil . Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

[3] Fernandes, B. M., and E. A. Clements (2013) “Land Grabbing, Agribusiness and the Peasantry in Brazil and Mozambique,” Agrarian South , April.

[4] Index Mundi (2013) “Brazil Exports by Product Section in US Dollars.” Available at: http://www.indexmundi.com/trade/exports/?country=br (accessed Oct. 10, 2013).

[5] Kingstone, P. (2012) “Brazil's Reliance on Commodity Exports Threatens Its Medium and Long Term Growth Prospects,” Americas Quarterly , Summer. Available at: http://www.americasquarterly.org/kingstone (accessed Oct. 10, 2013).

[6] Mongabay.com (2013) “Amazon Destruction.” Available at: http://rainforests.mongabay.com/amazon/amazon_destruction.html (accessed Oct. 8, 2013).

[7] Petras, J. (2005) Brasil e Lula—Ano Zero . Blumenau: EdiFurb.

[8] Petras, J., and H. Vettmeyer (2003) Cardoso's Brazil: A Land for Sale . Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield.

[9] Rambla, J. M. (2013) “La agonia de los pueblos indigenas, fuera de la agenda reivindicativa de Brasil,” July 5. Available at: http://www.rebelion.org/noticia.php?id=170674.

[10] Serra, J. (1973) “The Brazilian Economic Miracle,” in James Petras, ed., Latin America from Dependence to Revolution , pp. 100–140. New York: John Wiley.

[11] USITC (2012) “Brazil's Surging Foreign Investment: A Blessing or a Curse?” Available at: www.usitc.gov (accessed Oct. 8, 2013).

[12] Wikipedia (2013) “Vale (mining company).” Available at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vale_(mining_company) (accessed Oct. 8, 2013).

[13] Zibechi, R. (2013) “El fin del consenso lulista,” July 7. Available at: http://www.rebelion.org/noticia.php?id=170799.

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