Write a case study of Brazilian crisis in 2013 using Frank’s theory of development of underdevelopment.
Context:
At the beginning of the new century, Brazil was frequently mentioned as a rising power. Nevertheless, since 2013, the country fell into a deep political and economic crisis. How can A. G. Frank’s theory help us understand what has happen with Brazil?
Bibliography:
- Frank, A. G. (1967). Capitalism and underdevelopment in Latin America. Monthly Review Press. – Preface and Chapter 1
- Antunes de Oliveira, F. (2019). The rise of the Latin American far-right explained: dependency theory meets uneven and combined development. Globalizations, 16(7), 1145-1164.
- Green JN. (2019) Understanding the Crisis of Democracy in Brazil. Latin American Perspectives. 46(4):263-267. doi:10.1177/0094582X19839035
- Loureiro, P. M., & Saad-Filho, A. (2019). The limits of pragmatism: the rise and fall of the Brazilian Workers’ Party (2002–2016). Latin American Perspectives, 46(1), 66-84.
- Singer, A. (2019). From a Rooseveltian dream to the nightmare of parliamentary coup. In The Brazilian Left in the 21st Century (pp. 45-67). Palgrave Macm