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1 online resource (xii, 460 pages) : maps |
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An obscured genesis -- The port and province of Rio de Janeiro -- The threat of revolution and the reactionary mobilization : 1831-1837 -- Political theory, partisan practice, and the emperor's emergence : 1837-1848 -- Provincial politics, foreign affairs, and patronage : 1848-1853 -- The transformation of politics and the state : 1853-1867 -- Abolition, war, and the vindication of constitutional government : 1867-1871 -- The defeat of the party : the political crisis of 1871 -- Legacy and metamorphosis |
| 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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-442) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, 1825-1891.
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Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, 1825-1891. fast (OCoLC)fst00003044 |
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Conservatives -- Brazil -- History -- 19th century
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HISTORY.
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
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Conservatives.
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Politics and government
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Konservativismus
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Política e governo -- 1822-1889 -- Brasil.
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Brazil -- Politics and government -- 1822-1889. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85016585
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Brazil.
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Brasilien
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History.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781429456890 |
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1429456892 |
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9780804768061 |
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0804768064 |
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