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BL
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956591
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b710961
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| Main Entry
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Arruda, Marcos.
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| Title & Author
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External debt : : Brazil and the international financial crisis /\ Marcos Arruda ; translated by Peter Lenny.
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| Publication Statement
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Sterling, Va. :: Pluto Press, in association with Christian Aid,, 2000.
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1 online resource (xi, 173 pages)
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| ISBN
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1849641005
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: 9781849641005
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0745316816
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0745316824
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9780745316819
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9780745316826
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-163) and index.
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| Contents
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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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International Monetary Fund-- Brazil.
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International Monetary Fund.
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Debts, External-- Brazil.
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Debts, External-- Developing countries.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Public Finance.
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Debts, External.
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Economic history.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.
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Brazil, Economic conditions, 1945-
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Brazil.
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Developing countries.
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| Dewey Classification
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336.3/435
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| LC Classification
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HJ8579.A77 2000eb
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