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This book traces the inland origins of slaves leaving West Central Africa at the peak period of the transatlantic slave trade.
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This book uncovers the extent to which government policy in mid nineteenth-century Brazil followed the interests of the all-powerful coffee growing class. The testing ground for this question is monetary and banking policy, an area in which exporters and the Brazilian government were often at loggerheads. The development of the monetary and banking regime during the second half of the Brazilian Empire (1850-89) is examined in a chronological and thematic way. The book establishes two major points of historical fact: the peculiar nature of the monetary standard adopted in Brazil during part of the period, as well as the role of the Bank of Brazil therein. Additionally, the analysis broadens c...
Esta obra é para uso de todos. Qualquer um pode tirar dela os meios de adequar sua conduta à moral do Cristo. Graças às comunicações estabelecidas daqui em diante de uma maneira permanente entre os homens e o mundo invisível, a lei evangélica, ensinada a todas as nações pelos próprios espíritos, não será mais letra morta, pois cada um a compreenderá e será incessantemente solicitado praticá-la, aconselhado por seus guias espirituais. As instruções dos Espíritos são verdadeiramente as vozes do Céu que vêm esclarecer os homens e os convidar à prática do Evangelho - Allan Kardec.
Indigenous Struggle at the Heart of Brazil examines the dynamic interplay between the Brazilian government and the Xavante Indians of central Brazil in the context of twentieth-century western frontier expansion and the state’s indigenous policy. Offering a window onto Brazilian developmental policy in Amazonia and the subsequent process of indigenous political mobilization, Seth Garfield bridges historical and anthropological approaches to reconsider state formation and ethnic identity in twentieth-century Brazil. Garfield explains how state officials, eager to promote capital accumulation, social harmony, and national security on the western front, sought to delimit indigenous reserves a...
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