In this work, Lincoln Gordon, a former American ambassador to Brazil, examines the social, political and economic history of Brazil since the 1950s. Gordon discusses whether Brazil is now ready to assume a place as an important participant among First World nations.
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The US faces a major challenge: to create a coherent and comprehensive energy policy that accommodates and coordinates domestic and foreign policy priorities and objectives in an effective manner. This report defines the energy problems facing the US and outlines findings and re…
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Roots -- War, college, and basketball -- Joyce, Teddy, and journalism -- From Kohn to Khrushchev -- "Govorit Moskva, govorit Moskva" ("Moscow calling, Moscow calling") -- Destalinization = Destabilization -- The "thaw"--Zhukov to Poznan -- Into the heartland -- A summertime brea…
Roots -- War, college, and basketball -- Joyce, Teddy, and journalism -- From Kohn to Khrushchev -- "Govorit Moskva, govorit Moskva" ("Moscow calling, Moscow calling") -- Destalinization = Destabilization -- The "thaw"--Zhukov to Poznan -- Into the heartland -- A summertime brea…
"A chronicle of the year that changed Soviet Russia?and molded the future path of one of America's pre-eminent diplomatic correspondents. 1956 was an extraordinary year in modern Russian history. It was called "the year of the thaw"?a time when Stalin?s dark legacy of dictatorsh…
1956 was an extraordinary year in modern Russian history. It was called "the year of the thaw"--a time when Stalin's dark legacy of dictatorship died in February only to be reborn later that December. This historic arc from rising hope to crushing despair opened with a speech by…
Using US history as a guide, this text develops a theory of fair representation that establishes various principles for translating state populations - or vote totals of parties - into a fair allocation of congressional seats.