Oral history interview with Fernando Henrique Cardoso, 2002.

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Oral history interview with Fernando Henrique Cardoso, 2002.

Early life experiences, family background; long tradition of family military and state service, political and intellectual childhood. Education at University of Sao Paolo, French influences Critique of Marx and Communist party, understanding of various political philosophers. Latin American development and ECLA, IAB. Brazilian isolation and diversity of Latin American countries. Importance of pursuing economic and political goals despite adversity. Development of programs to end poverty in Brazil, including strategies and statistical results. Globalization and its effects on South America; progress made by Brazil in international markets, technology, productivity, and relative success. Importance of America, future of China, uncertainties of the modern world. International political situation and need for cooperation.

transcript: 38 p.

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United Nations., Economic Commission for Latin America

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Cardoso, Fernando Henrique

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President of Brazil. From the description of Oral history interview with Fernando Henrique Cardoso, 2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 759479258 ...

Weiss, Thomas George

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