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Title The traditions of liberty in the Atlantic world : origins, ideas and practices / edited by Francisco Colom Gonzalez, Angel Rivero
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 208 pages)
Series Atlantic world: Europe, Africa and the Americas, 1500-1830, 1570-0542 ; volume 32
Atlantic world (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 32.
Contents Empire, nation, and republic in the transformation of the modern Hispanic world / Anthony Pagden -- Ibero-American republican humanism and the intellectual roots of Mexican independence / Ambrosio Velasco Gomez -- Decorum and liberty in the Spanish-American revolutions of independence / Jose Maria Hernandez -- The American independences and the crisis of the ancien regime republic : a comparative view of the United States and Brazil / Cicero Araujo and Gabriela Nunes Ferreira -- The tradition of liberty in Canada at the end of the eighteenth century / Michel Ducharme -- The Portuguese uprising of 1820 : a forgotten Atlantic revolution / Angel Rivero -- Liberal ideas and patrimonial practices in nineteenth-century Spanish America / Francisco Colom Gonzalez
Summary This volume puts together notions of political liberty that arose in the English, Portuguese and Spanish Atlantic world, commencing with their inception in the colonial period, following with the independence of the Americas and the subsequent efforts to build constitutional order
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Liberty -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
Autonomy and independence movements
Liberty
SUBJECT Latin America -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
North America -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements
Subject Latin America
North America
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Colom González, Francisco, editor
Rivero, Ángel (Rivero Rodríguez), editor.
ISBN 9789004299689
9004299688