Download or read book The Politics of Military Rule in Brazil, 1964-1985 written by Thomas E. Skidmore and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1989 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This sequel to Skidmore's highly acclaimed "Politics in Brazil, 1930-1964" offers the first analysis of more than two decades of military rule in the largest and most influential country in Latin America, from the overthrow of Joao Goulart in 1964, to the return of democratic civilian government in 1985 with the presidency of Jose Sarney.