00865pab a2200157 454500008004000000100002700040245005500067260000900122300001600131362001100147520045400158650002300612650002400635650001400659773003400673180718b2002   xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aClairmont, Frederic F.  aElections in Germany and Brazil: critical outcomes  c2002  ap.4611-614.  a16 Nov  aThe elections in the Federal Republic of Germany that witnessed the victory of social democracy and the Greens and in Brazil where a Workers' Party registered a landslide victory are significant in many ways.  Most importantly, they have both set in motion a polarisation of class forces having in their own different way.  Brazil has repudiated the Free Trade of Americas and unequivocally condemned US policy on Iraq, as has Germany. - Reproduced.  aElections - Brazil  aElections - Germany  aElections  aEconomic and Political Weekly