Frontier Goiás, 1822-1889 [[electronic resource] /] / David McCreery

• Autore: McCreery David
• Pubblicazione: Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (307 p.)
• Disciplina: 330.981/73
• Soggetto topico: Agriculture - Brazil - Goiás (State) - History - 19th century
• Soggetto geografico: Goiás (Brazil : State) Economic conditions 19th century; Goiás (Brazil : State) Politics and government 19th century; Goiás (Brazil : State) History 19th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-291) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: State structure -- State power -- Industry, commerce, and communications -- Agriculture and food supply -- Stock raising -- Land -- Work.
• Sommario/riassunto: Examines the development of the state, the nation, and the economy on the far western frontier of Brazil during the period of the Brazilian Empire. This book argues that the province of Goias, although physically in the center of Brazil, was effectively the far edge of the Empire, thanks to poverty and poor communications.
• Titolo autorizzato: Frontier Goiás, 1822-1889
• ISBN: 0-8047-6774-2; 1-4356-0881-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451969303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II