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Power, patronage, and political violence : state building on a Brazilian frontier, 1822-1889
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- Creator
- Judy Bieber
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1999
- Physical Details
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- pages cm
- ISBNs
- 9780803212978, 0803212976
- OCLC
- ocm40925972
- Includes bibliographical references (page) and index.
- 1. The Development of Minas Gerais -- 2. The Marginalization of the Municipality, 1822-50 -- 3. From Kinship to Party Politics -- 4. Centralized Bureaucracies and Electoral Corruption -- 5. Criminality and Impunity in the Sertao Mineiro, 1822-50 -- 6. The Escalation of Criminality and Political Violence, 1850-89 -- 7. The Moral Economy of Partisan Identity and Liberal Ideology in the Sertao Mineiro -- 8. The Limited Benefits of Patronage, 1850-89 -- 9. The Continuity of Political Violence in the Sertao Mineiro
Subjects
- Patronage, Political -- Brazil -- Minas Gerais -- History -- 19th century.
- Power (Social sciences) -- Brazil -- Minas Gerais -- History -- 19th century.
- Municipal government -- Brazil -- Minas Gerais -- History -- 19th century.
- Political corruption -- Brazil -- Minas Gerais -- History -- 19th century.
- Political violence -- Brazil -- Minas Gerais -- History -- 19th century.
- Minas Gerais (Brazil) -- Politics and government -- 19th century.