Imperial Portugal in the age of Atlantic revolutions : the Luso-Brazilian world, c. 1770-1850 / / Gabriel Paquette.
"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 succu...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 450 p. :; ill., maps, ports. |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine 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.