Regional development and conflict management a case for Brazil

• Other Authors: Bar-El, Raphael.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2008.
• Series: Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development ; v. 8.
• Subjects: Political Science > Peace.; Peace studies & conflict resolution.; Development studies.; Conflict management > Brazil.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781848551916 (electronic bk.) :
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 182 p.).

This book is about the courageous decision taken by the Government of a Ceara, Brazil, to tackle the painful economic and social conflict caused by the enormous gap between rich and poor. Instead of confining their attempts to easy solutions like transfer payments, the Governor of the State, Tasso R...