Date: April 12, 2021
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
We are hosting a book launch event on Tuesday 20 April, 16:15 -17:45 (CET) for the book, Brazil-Africa Relations in the 21st century (bit.ly/37pHw5x).
The event is organized around an exciting discussion of Brazilian infrastructure engagements across Africa between Pedro Seabra (University Institute of Lisbon), Mathias Alencastro (Brazilian Center of Analysis and Planning), Laura Waisbich(University of Cambridge), Barnaby Dye (University of Manchester) and Infraglob researchers Jana Hönke (University of Bayreuth) and Eric Cezne (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam),. 
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Here is the table of contents (11 chapters) of the book:
  1. Introduction: Turnaround and Let-Down – Making Sense of Brazil and Africa after the Surge
    Mathias Alencastro, Pedro Seabra
  2. The Longue Durée of Brazil-Africa Relations (c. 1450–1960)
    Leonardo Marques, Thiago Krause
  3. From Opportunity Seeking to Gap Filling: Reframing Brazil in Lusophone Africa
    Pedro Seabra
  4. Brazilian Trade with Sub-Saharan Africa (2000–2018)
    Adriana Schor
  5. Economic Diplomacy, Lula Style: The Case of Odebrecht in Angola
    Mathias Alencastro
  6. Brazil’s Boom and Bust in Tanzania: A Case Study of Naivety?
    Barnaby Joseph Dye
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  7. Brazilian Health Cooperation in Africa: A Case Study of Promoting Pharmaceutical Production in Mozambique
    Danilo Marcondes
  8. Participation, Critical Support and Disagreement: Brazil-Africa Relations from the Prism of Civil Society
    Laura Trajber Waisbich
  9. In and Out and Out Again: The Travails of Brazil as a Security Provider in Africa
    Pedro Seabra, Danilo Marcondes
  10. Conclusion: Bursting the Bubble – Brazil’s Failure in Africa
    Robert I. Rotberg
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  11. Correction to: Brazil-Africa Relations in the 21st Century: From Surge to Downturn and Beyond
    Mathias Alencastro, Pedro Seabra
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