The party of order : the conservatives, the state, and slavery in the Brazilian monarchy, 1831-1871 / Jeffrey D. Needell.
Analyzes Brazil's monarchy, which adapted European ideas and practices to a Creole plantation society that was traditionally based on African slavery. This study focuses upon the Conservatives, who represented the sugar and coffee elites in reconstructing the nation's state as a strong, re...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
2006.
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| Summary: | Analyzes Brazil's monarchy, which adapted European ideas and practices to a Creole plantation society that was traditionally based on African slavery. This study focuses upon the Conservatives, who represented the sugar and coffee elites in reconstructing the nation's state as a strong, representative constitutional monarchy in troubled times. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 460 pages) : maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-442) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781429456890 1429456892 9780804768061 0804768064 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |