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1 online resource (xi, 173 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-163) and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. E(x)ternal Debt: Understanding Brazil's Debt Crisis -- What is External Debt? -- Is External Debt a Motherless Child? -- How Do You Pay External Debt? -- Who Do You Pay External Debt To? -- Who Pays External Debt? -- How did External Debt Begin? -- 'We did not Get into Debt, They Got Us into Debt!' -- 'We did not Develop, We Under-Developed!' -- Capital Takes All, Social Spending Gets the Crumbs -- A Good Budget Makes for Good Planning -- The FHC-IMF Agreement: And the Government Promised not to Govern with Packages ... -- Cancel Unpayable Debts -- Ch. 2. Trojan Horse: Brazil and the International Financial Crisis -- The Real's Three-Legged Prop Starts to Fall Apart -- Brazil and the IMF (International Misery and Famine) -- Are There Ways Out? -- Ch. 3. Neo-liberal Adjustment and Globalization: A Southern Perspective -- The Historical Roots of the Adjustment Project -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Recipe -- Adjusting to Competitive Globalization -- Economic and Social Impacts -- Opportunities and Challenges -- Ch. 4. For a Debt-Free Millennium -- The Burden of Unpayable and Unsustainable Debt -- The Movements -- Partial Successes: Official Relief -- Alternatives, from Society's Point of View -- Brazil Jubilee 2000 Campaign -- Proposals being Discussed -- App. 1. Debt Glossary -- App. 2. Alternative Debt Policies being Discussed by Jubilee 2000 -- Japan -- App. 3. The Jubilee South Summit in Johannesburg. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
International Monetary Fund -- Brazil.
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International Monetary Fund. |
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Brazil. |
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International Monetary Fund -- Brazil. |
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Debts, External -- Brazil.
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Debts, External. |
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Debts, External -- Developing countries.
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Developing countries. |
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Brazil -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
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Economic conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1945- |
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Since 1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Arruda, Marcos. External debt. Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, in association with Christian Aid, 2000 (DLC) 00008581 |
| ISBN |
9781849641005 (electronic book) |
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1849641005 (electronic book) |
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0745316824 |
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9780745316826 |
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0745316816 (paperback) |
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9780745316819 (paperback) |
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