Gabriel Paquette (The Johns Hopkins University Assistant Professor

Imperial Portugal in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions

The Luso-Brazilian World, C.1770 1850

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Portugal made great efforts to tie its territories together, but the Luso-Brazilian empire eventually succumbed to revolution like its British, French and Spanish counterparts. This book reveals the links and relationships between Portugal and Brazil that survived the demise of empire and shaped the trajectories of the two countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 466
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 688g
• ISBN-13: 9781107640764
• ISBN-10: 1107640768
• Artikelnr.: 40844496

Autorenporträt

Gabriel Paquette is an Assistant Professor of History at The Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of Enlightenment, Governance, and Reform in Spain and its Empire, 1759-1808 (2008), editor of Enlightened Reform in Southern Europe and its Atlantic Colonies, c.1750-1830 (2009) and co-editor of Connections after Colonialism: Europe and Latin America in the 1820s (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The reform of empire in the late eighteenth century
2. 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
Bibliography.