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The Practice of Politics in Postcolonial Brazil
The Practice of Politics in Postcolonial Brazil traces the history of high and low politics in nineteenth-century Brazil from the vantage point of the provincial capital of Porto Alegre. In the immediate postcolonial period, new ideas about citizenship and freedom were developing, and elites struggled for control of the state as the lower classes sought inclusion in political life. In a shift from the Liberal Party to Positivist or Conservative rule during the bloody Federalist Revolt of 1893-1895, new leaders sought to bring about a more balanced structure of government where the capitalist was sympathetic to the worker, and the worker more passive toward the elite. This represented a compl...
Handbook of Latin American Studies
Contains records describing books, book chapters, articles, and conference papers published in the field of Latin American studies. Coverage includes relevant books as well as over 800 social science and 550 humanities journals and volumes of conference proceedings. Most records include abstracts with evaluations.
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História Regional da Infâmia
História regional da infâmia - O destino dos negros e outras iniquidades basileiras (ou como se produzem os imaginários) é um livro que contesta os mitos que por séculos sustentaram o imaginário acerca da Revolução Farroupilha. Juremir Machado da Silva, romancista, professor universitário, ensaísta, historiador e tradutor, juntamente com uma equipe de dez pesquisadores, se debruçou sobre 15 mil documentos para trazer à luz este minucioso estudo sobre as verdadeiras causas da Guerra dos Farrapos. Assim como Jorge Luis Borges em sua História universal da infâmia, Juremir tira do pedestal da glória os grandes heróis da Revolução – Bento Gonçalves, David Canabarro, general N...
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