Brazil-Africa Relations in the 21st Century: From Surge to Downturn and Beyond

Front Matter ....Pages i-xix
 Introduction: Turnaround and Let-Down – Making Sense of Brazil and Africa after the Surge  (Mathias Alencastro, Pedro Seabra)....Pages 1-8
 The Longue Durée of Brazil-Africa Relations (c. 1450–1960)  (Leonardo Marques, Thiago Krause)....Pages 9-23
 From Opportunity Seeking to Gap Filling: Reframing Brazil in Lusophone Africa  (Pedro Seabra)....Pages 25-41
 Brazilian Trade with Sub-Saharan Africa (2000–2018)  (Adriana Schor)....Pages 43-54
 Economic Diplomacy, Lula Style: The Case of Odebrecht in Angola  (Mathias Alencastro)....Pages 55-72
 Brazil’s Boom and Bust in Tanzania: A Case Study of Naivety?  (Barnaby Joseph Dye)....Pages 73-93
 Brazilian Health Cooperation in Africa: A Case Study of Promoting Pharmaceutical Production in Mozambique  (Danilo Marcondes)....Pages 95-111
 Participation, Critical Support and Disagreement: Brazil-Africa Relations from the Prism of Civil Society  (Laura Trajber Waisbich)....Pages 113-132
 In and Out and Out Again: The Travails of Brazil as a Security Provider in Africa  (Pedro Seabra, Danilo Marcondes)....Pages 133-149
 Conclusion: Bursting the Bubble – Brazil’s Failure in Africa  (Robertṣ I. Rotberg)....Pages 151-162
Back Matter ....Pages 163-168