巴西是南美最早完成工业化、实现经济起飞的国家。巴西的经济发展成就曾令世界瞩目，但在工业化过程中，由于没有解决好财富的合理分配问题，致使巴西成为当今世界贫富悬殊最大的国家之一。贫富差距问题产生于巴西经济现代化过程中，但反过来又对巴西的现代化进程产生了不可低估的消极影响，它构成了巴西现代化进程中的一个严重失误 Brazil was the earliest country in South America to complete its industrialization and bring about economic take-off. Brazil’s achievements in economic development have aroused the world’s attention. However, in the process of industrialization, Brazil has become one of the countries with the greatest disparity between the rich and the poor in the world due to the failure to properly solve the problem of the rational distribution of wealth. The issue of the gap between the rich and the poor has its origin in the process of Brazil’s economic modernization. However, it has in turn a negative impact that can not be underestimated on the process of Brazil’s modernization and constitutes a serious mistake in the process of Brazil’s modernization