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Fernando Henrique Cardoso

    June 18, 1931

    Fernando Henrique Cardoso is an acclaimed sociologist and former president of Brazil whose intellectual career intertwines with his political life. His work deeply engages with dependency theory and the challenges of development in Latin America. Cardoso's scholarship analyzes the complex relationships between global powers and developing economies. His legacy lies in bridging theoretical sociology with practical governance.

    Abhängigkeit und Entwicklung in Lateinamerika
    Ökologie-Diskussion in Lateinamerika
    Zależność a rozwój w Ameryce Łacińskiej
    Xadrez internacional e social-democracia
    A arte da política
    Charting a New Course
    • 2001

      Charting a New Course

      The Politics of Globalization and Social Transformation

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      F. H. Cardoso's influential writings on globalization and politics are showcased in this collection, which includes essays from his time as Brazil's president. It highlights the evolution of his economic and political ideas, reflecting a shift from early theoretical concepts to a pragmatic agenda suited for a dynamic global economy. This comprehensive work offers insights into Cardoso's impact on Latin American scholarship and his responses to contemporary challenges.

      Charting a New Course