Brazil essays on history and politics
'Published to mark his 80th birthday, this volume consists of seven essays by Leslie Bethell on major themes in modern Brazilian history and politics: Brazil and Latin America; Britain and Brazil (1808-1914); The Paraguayan War (1864-70); The decline and fall of slavery (1850-88); The long road...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Institute of Latin American Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
2018, [2018]©2018
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references
- Introduction : Why Brazil? An autobiographical fragment, page 1
- 1. Brazil and Latin America, page 19
- 2. Britain and Brazil (1808-1914), page 57
- 3. The Paraguayan War (1864-70), page 93
- 4. The decline and fall of slavery in Brazil (1850-88), page 113
- 5. The long road to democracy in Brazil, page 147
- 6. Populism in Brazil, page 175
- 7. The failure of the Left in Brazil, page 195