Introduction. The Great Agro-Acceleration in the making: transnational and global histories of agricultural modernization in Brazil (since 1940)

Authors

  • Claiton Marcio da Silva Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul
  • Jó Klanovicz Universidade Estadual do Centro-Oeste
  • Daniel Dutra Coelho Braga Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7146/dl.v30i.133517

Keywords:

great acceleration, agriculture, Brazil, transnational history, global history

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Published

2022-07-24

How to Cite

Silva, C. M. da, Klanovicz, J., & Dutra Coelho Braga, D. (2022). Introduction. The Great Agro-Acceleration in the making: transnational and global histories of agricultural modernization in Brazil (since 1940). Diálogos Latinoamericanos, 30. https://doi.org/10.7146/dl.v30i.133517