The tribute of blood : army, honor, race, and nation in Brazil, 1864-1945 /
Argues that the reform of military recruitment in Brazil had a profound impact, second only to the abolition of slavery, on institutions of social discipline and the lives of the poor.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
2001.
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Colección: | Latin America otherwise.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Soldiers of Misfortune, Soldiers by Lot
- I Impressment, Penal Transportation, Defense, and Politics, 1549-1905
- 1. "Nabbing Time": The Heritage of Portugal's Gunpowder Empire, 1549-1864
- 2. Raising the "Pagan Rabble": Wartime Impressment and the Crisis of Traditional Recruitment, 1864-1870
- 3. The "Law of the Minotaur"? Postwar Reformism and the Recruitment Law, 1870-1874
- 4. Whipping a Dead Letter: The 1874 Recruitment Law under the Empire, 1874-1889
- 5. "And One Calls This Misery a Republic?": The 1874 Recruitment Law under the Early Republic, 1889-1905
- II Soldiers, Their Lives, and the Army's Institutional Roles, 1850-1916
- 6. The Troop Trade and the Army as a Protopenal Institution in the Age of Impressment, 1850-1916
- 7. Brazilian Soldiers and Enlisted Service in the Age of Impressment, 1870-1916
- 8. Days of Cachaca, Sodomy, and the Lash: Army Crime and Punishment in the Age of Impressment, 1870-1916
- III Implementing Conscription and Reorienting the Army's Role, 1906-1945
- 9. "Tightening Screw" or "Admirable Filter"?: The 1908 Obligatory Military Service Law, 1906-1916
- 10. Making the Barracks a "House" and the Army a "Family": Assessing the Conscription Lottery, 1916-1945
- Conclusions: Army, Masculine Honor, Race, and Nation
- Appendix A: Military Crime Data
- Appendix B: Army Recruitment Data
- Appendix C: Populations of Public Disciplining Institutions
- Notes
- Glossary of Portuguese Terms.