Title The tribute of blood : army, honor, race, and nation in Brazil, 1864-1945 / Peter M. Beattie

Published Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 390 pages) Series Latin America otherwise Latin America otherwise. Contents Introduction: Soldiers of Misfortune, Soldiers by Lot -- I Impressment, Penal Transportation, Defense, and Politics, 1549-1905 -- 1. "Nabbing Time": The Heritage of Portugal's Gunpowder Empire, 1549-1864 -- 2. Raising the "Pagan Rabble": Wartime Impressment and the Crisis of Traditional Recruitment, 1864-1870 -- 3. The "Law of the Minotaur"? Postwar Reformism and the Recruitment Law, 1870-1874 -- 4. Whipping a Dead Letter: The 1874 Recruitment Law under the Empire, 1874-1889 -- 5. "And One Calls This Misery a Republic?": The 1874 Recruitment Law under the Early Republic, 1889-1905 -- II Soldiers, Their Lives, and the Army's Institutional Roles, 1850-1916 -- 6. The Troop Trade and the Army as a Protopenal Institution in the Age of Impressment, 1850-1916 -- 7. Brazilian Soldiers and Enlisted Service in the Age of Impressment, 1870-1916 -- 8. Days of Cachaca, Sodomy, and the Lash: Army Crime and Punishment in the Age of Impressment, 1870-1916 -- III Implementing Conscription and Reorienting the Army's Role, 1906-1945 -- 9. "Tightening Screw" or "Admirable Filter"?: The 1908 Obligatory Military Service Law, 1906-1916 -- 10. Making the Barracks a "House" and the Army a "Family": Assessing the Conscription Lottery, 1916-1945 -- Conclusions: Army, Masculine Honor, Race, and Nation -- Appendix A: Military Crime Data -- Appendix B: Army Recruitment Data -- Appendix C: Populations of Public Disciplining Institutions -- Notes -- Glossary of Portuguese Terms Summary Argues that the reform of military recruitment in Brazil had a profound impact, second only to the abolition of slavery, on institutions of social discipline and the lives of the poor Analysis Brasil Fuerzas armadas Reclutamiento, etc. Historia Servicio militar obligatorio Brasil Historia Sociología militar Brasil Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-374) 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 English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Draft -- Brazil -- History Sociology, Military -- Brazil POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America. Draft Recruiting and enlistment Sociology, Military Rekrutierung Krijgsmacht. Recrutering. Geschichte 1864-1945. SUBJECT Brazil -- Armed Forces -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- History Subject Brazil Brasilien Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780822381105 0822381109 1283062097 9781283062091 0822327333 9780822327332

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