A Place in Politics: São Paulo, Brazil, from Seigneurial Republicanism to Regionalist Revolt

by James Woodard

Book Overview

A Place in Politics is a thorough reinterpretation of the politics and political culture of the Brazilian state of S o Paulo between the 1890s and the 1930s. The world's foremost coffee-producing region from the outset of this period and home to more than six million people by 1930, S o Paulo was an economic and demographic giant. In an era marked by political conflict and dramatic social and cultural change in Brazil, nowhere were the conflicts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822343290
• ISBN13: 9780822343295
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"