Sugar plantations in the formation of Brazilian society Bahia, 1550-1835 / Stuart B. Schwartz.

Colonial Brazil was a multiracial society, profoundly influenced by slavery and the plantation system. This study examines the history of the sugar economy and the peculiar development of plantation society over a three hundred year period in Bahia, a major sugar-plantation zone and an important ter...

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Main Author: Schwartz, Stuart B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1985.
Series:Cambridge Latin American studies ; 52.
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