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results are compared to a few historica indicators of population in Brazil and Pernambuco. …
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This article intends to reflect upon a few decisive moments of history writing in Brazil, as well as upon some specific … reading and of the book ; and the history of slavery, having as a backdrop the political implications of historiographic work …
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about the morality or long-term viability of slavery. It is unclear, however, whether such expressions of anti-slavery … that there was a change in elite rhetoric about slavery, initiated by Whig politicians in the mid-1830s seeking a campaign … issue in the South, in which anti-slavery rhetoric became linked to attempts by abolitionists to foment slave unrest, making …
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This paper will focus upon the Swedish consumption of sugar, a product that illustrates the shift from being a luxury to being a mass-consumed commodity. Very little attention has been paid to the commodity of sugar by Swedish scholars, at least concerning the period prior to the introduction of...
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In the late 1980s Robert Ross and co-author Pieter van Duin reversed the widely accepted view of the Cape economy as a ‘social and economic backwater’ of widespread subsistence farming and overall poverty, scattered with small islands of relatively affluent farmers. Exploring the rich...
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improve the national infrastructure, particularly in the ports in northern Brazil, could lead to large improvements in the … in Brasilien zu ermitteln, wurde eine Markt- und Kostenanalyse für vier Anbaugebiete im Sorriso-Santos-Korridor mit … auf dem Weltmarkt gehört Brasilien zu den Hauptversorgern der weltweiten Sojanachfrage. Der Einfluss von Logistik und …
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, Brazil. Based on historical data from an agricultural census and education statistics, we assess the role played by factors …
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providing a provisional account of the more recent economic developments in Brazil far outstripped the costs. The Brazilian …
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developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four countries encompassed more than 50% of the …
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developing economies circa 1910: Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRIC). These four countries encompassed more than 50 percent of …
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