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Author Maxwell, Kenneth, 1941-

Title Conflicts & conspiracies : Brazil and Portugal, 1750-1808 / Kenneth Maxwell.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 289 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-276) and index.
Summary Annotation A study of Brazil during a critical formative period which illuminates the causes of her special historical development within Latin America. Professor Maxwell analyzes the shifting relationships between Portugal, England and Brazil during the second half of the 18th Century. Through his study, Professor Maxwell is concerned with the social, economic and political significance of the events he describes. An important part of this work is a study of the Minas Conspiracy of 1788-89.
Contents BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; MAPS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; 1. DISPOSITIONS; 2. CHANGE; 3. DIVERGENCE; 4. CONFRONTATION; 5. CONSPIRACY; 6. SKULDUGGERY; 7. CRISIS; 8. COMPROMISE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;
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Subject Revolution (Minas Gerais, Brazil : 1789)
Brazil -- History -- 1763-1822.
Brazil.
History.
Chronological Term 1763-1822
Subject Brazil -- Relations -- Portugal.
Relations.
Portugal.
Portugal -- Relations -- Brazil.
Brazil -- Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Minas Gerais (Brazil) -- History -- Revolution, 1789.
Portugal -- Foreign relations.
International relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Maxwell, Kenneth, 1941- Conflicts and conspiracies.
Other Form: Print version: Maxwell, Kenneth, 1941- Conflicts & conspiracies. New York : Routledge, 2004 (DLC) 2004001858
ISBN 0203312635 (electronic book)
9780203312636 (electronic book)
9786610240449
6610240442
9780415949880
0415949882
9780415949897
0415949890
0415949882 (Paper)
0415949890 (Paper)