The New Brazil: Regional Imperialism and the New Democracy

Brazil, by any measure, is an emerging global power, exerting increasing influence both regionally and around the world. But with a growing population, enormous - and controversial - natural resources and complex vested financial interests, just how it develops that power remains an open question. Ral Zibechi, one of the most prominent emerging theorists in South America, provides a detailed examination of the shifting alliances and economic forces in Brazil that social movements must understand and engage.