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050 4 _aDP557.B7
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100 1 _aPaquette, Gabriel B.,
_d1977-
245 1 0 _aImperial Portugal in the age of Atlantic revolutions
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe Luso-Brazilian world, c. 1770-1850 /
_cGabriel Paquette.
260 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2013.
300 _axiv, 450 p. :
_bill., maps, ports.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Introduction -- 1. The reform of empire in the late eighteenth century -- From foreign invasion to imperial disintegration -- 3. Decolonization's progeny : restoration, disaggregation, and recalibration -- 4. The last Atlantic revolution : emigrados, Miguelists, and the Portuguese Civil War -- 5. After Brazil, after civil war : the origins of Portugal's African empire -- Conclusion: The long shadow of empire in the Luso-Atlantic world.
520 _a"As the British, French and Spanish Atlantic empires were torn apart in the Age of Revolution, Portugal steadily pursued reforms to tie its American, African and European territories more closely together. Eventually, after a period of revival and prosperity, the Luso-Brazilian world also succumbed to revolution, which ultimately resulted in Brazil's independence from Portugal. The first of its kind in the English language to examine the Portuguese Atlantic World in the period from 1750 to 1850, this book reveals that despite formal separation, the links and relationships that survived the demise of empire entwined the historical trajectories of Portugal and Brazil even more deeply. From constitutionalism to economic policy to the problem of slavery, Portuguese and Brazilian statesmen and political writers laboured under the long shadow of empire as they sought to begin anew and forge stable post-imperial orders on both sides of the Atlantic"--
_cProvided by publisher.
533 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aImperialism
_xHistory.
650 0 _aRevolutions
_xHistory.
650 0 _aDecolonization
_xHistory.
650 0 _aPolitical culture
_zPortugal
_xHistory.
650 0 _aPolitical culture
_zBrazil
_xHistory.
651 0 _aPortugal
_xRelations
_zBrazil.
651 0 _aBrazil
_xRelations
_zPortugal.
651 0 _aPortugal
_xRelations
_zAfrica, Portuguese-speaking.
651 0 _aAfrica, Portuguese-speaking
_xRelations
_zPortugal.
651 0 _aPortugal
_xColonies
_xHistory.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
710 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1139601
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