000.000,00, destinados ao reaparelhamento de portos, sistema de transportes, etc.

474, de 26 de novembro de 1951, e 1.628, de 20 de junho de 1952, e dá outras providências.

In the second half of the twentieth century no intellectual contributed more than him for the understanding of Brazil. He was committed to its development, frustrated with its incapacity to achieve it, and always acute in analyzing the economic and political challenges that the country successively faced. In order to demonstrate these ideas, the paper presents a broad review of Furtado’s work.