Brazil's Revolution in Commerce

Download or read book Brazil's Revolution in Commerce written by James P. Woodard and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "James P. Woodard's history of capitalism in Brazil, today the world's fifth most populous country, is at once magisterial, intimate, and penetrating enough to serve as a history of modern Brazil itself. It tells how a modernizing consumer culture and a new economic outlook took hold over the course of the twentieth century, a time when the United States became Brazil's most important trading partner and the tastemaker of its better-heeled citizens"--