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Quebra-Quilos and Peasant Resistance: Peasants, Religion, and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil

 
Quebra-Quilos and Peasant Resistance: Peasants, Religion, and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil

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This book explores the complicated, multi-faceted uprising by analyzing its underlying causes: increased taxes, rising costs of foodstuffs, the forced implementation of this new metric system, fear of being drafted into the military and, finally, the imprisonment of two of the leading bishops in Brazil, known as the Religious Question.

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EAN/ISBN:
9780761853053
Medium:
Paperback
Number of pages:
174
Publication date:
2010-12-17
Publisher:
University Press Of America
EAN/ISBN:
9780761853053
Medium:
Paperback
Number of pages:
174
Publication date:
2010-12-17
Publisher:
University Press Of America

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