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6 produkter
Joys and Disappointments of a German Governess in Imperial Brazil
Av Ina von Binzer, Linda Lewin
Inbunden, 2022
1010 kr
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This complex account by a German governess examines households, families, and slavery in Brazil, and bears witness to how "the world the slaveholders made" would soon collapse.Ina von Binzer's letters, published in German in 1887 and translated into English for this book, offer a rare view of three …
Politics and Parentela in Paraiba
A Case Study of Family-Based Oligarchy in Brazil
Av Linda Lewin
Häftad, 2014
1260 kr
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This richly documented work focuses on the parentela (extended family), including Epitacio's, to illustrate the role bonds of blood, marriage, and friendship played in formal politics at local, state, and national levels throughout the Old Republic (1889-1930). Originally published in 1987. The …
Politics and Parentela in Paraiba
A Case Study of Family-Based Oligarchy in Brazil
Av Linda Lewin
Inbunden, 2016
3678 kr
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This richly documented work focuses on the parentela (extended family), including Epitacio's, to illustrate the role bonds of blood, marriage, and friendship played in formal politics at local, state, and national levels throughout the Old Republic (1889-1930). Originally published in 1987. The …
Surprise Heirs I
Illegitimacy, Patrimonial Rights, and Legal Nationalism in Luso-Brazilian Inheritance, 1750-1821
Av Linda Lewin
Inbunden, 2003
822 kr
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This book situates the changing patrimonial rights of illegitimate offspring in Brazil within a system of Luso-Brazilian heirship that operated during the final half century of Portuguese colonial rule. Besides offering the first detailed explanation of how the rules of inheritance applied to …
Surprise Heirs II
Illegitimacy, Inheritance Rights, and Public Power in the Formation of Imperial Brazil, 1822-1889
Av Linda Lewin
Inbunden, 2003
996 kr
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Focusing on the inheritance rights of people born outside wedlock, this book explores the legal evolution of their rights as Brazil moved from colony to nation. It offers a unique counterpoint to the conventional political history of the Brazilian Empire, which ignores important legal change …
Politics and Parentela in Paraiba
A Case Study of Family-Based Oligarchy in Brazil
Av Linda Lewin
E-bok, 2014
942 kr
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This richly documented work focuses on the parentela (extended family), including Epitacio's, to illustrate the role bonds of blood, marriage, and friendship played in formal politics at local, state, and national levels throughout the Old Republic (1889-1930).Originally published in 1987.The …