Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Note on currency and measurement
- Preface
- 1 Portuguese settlement, 1500–1580
- 2 Political and economic structures of empire, 1580–1750
- 3 Plantations and peripheries, c. 1580 – c. 1750
- 4 Indians and the frontier
- 5 The gold cycle, c. 1690–1750
- 6 Imperial re-organization, 1750–1808
- 7 Late colonial Brazil, 1750–1808
- A note on literature and intellectual life
- Bibliographical essays
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and figures
- Note on currency and measurement
- Preface
- 1 Portuguese settlement, 1500–1580
- 2 Political and economic structures of empire, 1580–1750
- 3 Plantations and peripheries, c. 1580 – c. 1750
- 4 Indians and the frontier
- 5 The gold cycle, c. 1690–1750
- 6 Imperial re-organization, 1750–1808
- 7 Late colonial Brazil, 1750–1808
- A note on literature and intellectual life
- Bibliographical essays
- Index
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- Colonial Brazil , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1987