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The paper argues that the discussion of the issue of external dependency as an obstacle to the development of Third World countries is traditionally centered on the period after the political independence of these countries. In discussing the Brazilian case, this paper questions the excessive emphas...

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Main Author: Olímpio J. de Arroxelas Galvão
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco 1993-06-01
Series:Clio: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica
Online Access:https://periodicos.ufpe.br/revistas/revistaclio/article/view/24923
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Summary:The paper argues that the discussion of the issue of external dependency as an obstacle to the development of Third World countries is traditionally centered on the period after the political independence of these countries. In discussing the Brazilian case, this paper questions the excessive emphasis attributed to "external factors" and argues that domestic factors - expressed in terms of the enormous power of local and regional agrarian elites - would have played a decisive role in the backwardness Brazilian economy.
ISSN:2525-5649
2525-5649