Designing Brazil: Colonialism and Governance from the Portuguese Enlightenment to Brazilian Independence (1750–1825)
Author:   Jurandir Malerba
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   278
Publication Date:   29 June 2025
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Author:   Jurandir Malerba
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9781041032496


ISBN 10:   1041032498
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   29 June 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword, Wim Klooster Introduction: a bridge to the past Part 1: Brazil within the Portuguese Empire 1. The age of reforms 2. A new pedagogy 3. The visible spectrum of lights 4. The colonial condition 5. Ideological alignment, science, and political economy 6. Whose Luso-Brazilian empire? 7. Reformers Part 2: The Portuguese Empire in Brazil 8. War time 9. A Court in the tropics 10. Logics of Court 11. A matter of classes 12. The character: João 13. José da Silva Lisboa, reformer Part 3: From Portuguese colony to the Empire of Brazil 14. Independence: passe-partout 15. Cortes, conspiracies, and clashes 16. Profile of a man between two eras 17. José Bonifácio, architect of chimeras Conclusion: A country for the few

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Jurandir Malerba holds a PhD in history (USP, 1997) and is a full professor at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He was a visiting research fellow at the University of Oxford and a visiting professor at Georgetown University, United States, and at Freie Universität, Berlin, where he inaugurated the Sérgio Buarque de Holanda Chair in Brazilian Studies.

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