Feeding the City : From Street Market to Liberal Reform in Salvador, Brazil, 1780-1860 /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Graham, Richard, 1934-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Food supply > Government policy > Brazil > Salvador.
Produce trade > Brazil > Salvador > History.
Salvador (Brazil) > Social conditions.
Salvador (Brazil) > Government policy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The city on a bay
  • From streets and doorways
  • Connections
  • "People of the sea"
  • The grains market
  • The cattle and meat trade
  • Contention
  • "The true enemy is hunger" : the siege of Salvador
  • A tremor in the social order
  • Meat, manioc, and Adam Smith
  • "The people do not live by theories".

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