Patronage and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Author | : Richard Graham |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 402 |
Release | : 1994-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780804723367 |
ISBN-13 | : 0804723362 |
Rating | : 4/5 (362 Downloads) |
Download or read book Patronage and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil written by Richard Graham and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1994-08-01 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the period from 1840 to 1889, one of the leading historians on Brazil explores the specific ways in which granting protection, official positions, and other favors in exchange for political and personal loyalty worked to benefit the interests of wealthy Brazilians.