The Party of Order: The Conservatives, the State, and Slavery in the Brazilian Monarchy, 1831-1871
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This study analyzes Brazil's monarchy, which adapted European ideas and practices to a creole plantation society that was traditionally based on African slavery. It focuses upon the Conservatives, who represented the sugar and coffee elites in reconstructing the new nation's state as a strong, representative, constitutional monarchy in troubled times. After the monarch himself assumed power, however, his views undercut parliamentary and party government,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0804753695
ISBN13:9780804753692
Release Date:August 2006
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:480 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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