Politics in Brazil, 1930 - 1964: An Experiment in Democracy

Skidmore, Thomas E., Politics in Brazil, 1930 - 1964: An Experiment in Democracy, New York: Oxford University Press, 1967.

Reviewed in The Western Political Quarterly © 1967.

Reviewed in The Sociological Quarterly © 1968.

See also Since Black Into White: Thomas Skidmore on Brazilian Race Relations.

Thomas Elliot Skidmore (Troy, 22 July 1932) is a noted historian and scholar specialized in Brazilian history. (…)His attention shifted to South America after the Cuban Revolution. His Harvard post-doctorate focused on Brazil. In 1967 he published Politics in Brazil: 1930-64, An Experiment in Democracy.