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A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks
Examines the qualitative nature of capitalism’s processes through the lens of social networks A Confluence of Transatlantic Network demonstrates how portions of interconnected trust-based kinship, business, and ideational transatlantic networks evolved over roughly a century and a half and eventually converged to engender, promote, and facilitate the migration of southern elites to Brazil in the post–Civil War era. Placing that migration in the context of the Atlantic world sharpens our understanding of the transborder dynamic of such mainstream nineteenth-century historical currents as international commerce, liberalism, Protestantism, and Freemasonry. The manifestation of these transatlantic forces as found in Brazil at midcentury provided disaffected Confederates with a propitious environment in which to try to re-create a cherished lifestyle.
Fragmentos De Uma Vida
Fragmentos de uma vida é a biografia de Francisco Maél. Na primeira parte o texto, em primeira pessoa, retrata de um modo fiel e unilateral, momentos de uma vida que vai da certeza do fracasso ao extremo sacrifício para obtenção do sucesso. Este personagem real, comum, mas diferente dos seus pares, uma verdadeira ovelha negra da família, dá um exemplo de capacidade de mudanças radicais. “Fragmentos de uma vida” não é uma história com final feliz, são momentos importantes de uma geração que como toda família, alterna períodos de alegria, tristeza, dificuldades e a busca incessante do crescimento pessoal e familiar. Na segunda parte ele transcreve partes de textos deixados ...
A Year in Portugal
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Navajo Nation Peacemaking
Describes and analyzes the Navajo peacemaking tradition of restorative justice, in which all participants are treated as equals with the purpose of preserving ongoing relationships and restoring harmony among involved parties.
Howler Monkeys
Howler monkeys (genus Alouatta) comprise twelve species of leaf-eating New World monkeys that range from southern Mexico through northern Argentina. This genus is the most widespread of any New World primate taxa, and can be found to inhabit a range of forest types from undisturbed rainforest to severely anthropogenically impacted forest fragments. Although there have been many studies on individual species of howler monkeys, this book is the first comprehensive volume to place information on howler behavior and biology within a theoretical framework of ecological and social adaptability. This is the second of two volumes devoted to the genus Alouatta. This volume: · Examines behavioral and...
More Than Chattel
Gender was a decisive force in slave society. Slave men's experiences differed from those of slave women, who were exploited in both reproductive and productive capacities. They did not figure prominently in revolts because they engaged in less confrontational methods of resistance, emphasizing creative struggle to survive dehumanization and abuse.
Brasile
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Vassouras, a Brazilian Coffee County, 1850-1900
Originally published: Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1957.
The Spectator
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