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Contents |
Development politics and scientific expertise -- Climate and culture: constructing sertanejo marginality in modern Brazil -- Civilizing the sertão: public health in Brazil's hinterland, 1910s -- Engineering the drought zone: the birth of IFOCS, 1909-1930 -- Patronizing the Northeast: IFOCS under Vargas in the 1930s -- Watering Brazil's desert: agronomists and sertão reform, 1932-1955 -- Modernizing a region: economists as development experts, 1948-1964 -- Science, politics, and social reform. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Brazil. Inspectoria Federal de Obras contra as Seccas.
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Brazil. Inspectoria Federal de Obras contra as Seccas. |
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Drought relief -- Political aspects -- Brazil, Northeast.
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Drought relief. |
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Northeast Brazil. |
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Drought relief -- Social aspects -- Brazil, Northeast.
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Social aspects. |
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Irrigation engineering -- Political aspects -- Brazil, Northeast.
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Irrigation engineering. |
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Irrigation engineering -- Social aspects -- Brazil, Northeast.
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Sustainable development -- Political aspects -- Brazil, Northeast.
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Sustainable development -- Political aspects. |
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Sustainable development. |
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Sustainable development -- Social aspects -- Brazil, Northeast.
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Sustainable development -- Social aspects. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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ISBN |
1469634325 (electronic book) |
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9781469634326 (electronic book) |
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9781469634319 (electronic book) |
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1469634317 (electronic book) |
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1469634295 |
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1469634309 |
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