Punishment in Paradise : Race, Slavery, Human Rights, and a Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Penal Colony /
Peter M. Beattie provides a detailed examination of the nineteenth-century Brazilian island penal colony Fernando de Noronha, in which he shows how it serves as a metaphor for Brazilian society and was key to Brazil's abolishment of slavery.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Duke University Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Peter M. Beattie provides a detailed examination of the nineteenth-century Brazilian island penal colony Fernando de Noronha, in which he shows how it serves as a metaphor for Brazilian society and was key to Brazil's abolishment of slavery. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (351 pages): illustrations, maps |
ISBN: | 9780822375890 |