Related Books

Patronage and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Richard Graham
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-08-01 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Focusing on the period from 1840 to 1889, one of the leading historians on Brazil explores the specific ways in which granting protection, official positions, a
Power, Patronage, and Political Violence
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Judy Bieber
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Judy Bieber explores the relationship between state centralization and municipal politics in Minas Gerais, Brazil, during the Imperial Period, 1822?89. She char
Class Mates
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Andrew J. Kirkendall
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This innovative study considers how approximately seven thousand male graduates of law came to understand themselves as having a legitimate claim to authority o
Brazil and the World System
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Richard Graham
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-07 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Has the world economy shaped and defined Brazil’s economic and political history and, if so, to what extent? Is Brazil’s past to be explained principally by
Quebra-Quilos and Peasant Resistance
Language: en
Pages: 172
Authors: Kim Richardson
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-10 - Publisher: University Press of America

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In 1874 and 1875, Brazilian peasants in the Northeastern region of Brazil rose up in rebellion, destroying the weights and measures of the new metric system imp