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University of California Press - Masters and the Slaves Book

Name: University of California Press - Masters and the Slaves Book
Brand: University of California Press
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Explore the deep roots of Brazilian history with Masters and the Slaves: A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization. Published by University of California Press, this landmark work by Gilberto Freyre offers a profound look at how Brazil evolved through its unique social and cultural structures. Originally published in 1933, the text examines the transition from 16th-century sugar plantations to the later era of coffee cultivation. It analyzes the feudal-like society that formed around these agrarian systems and how they shaped the nation. Readers will gain a better understanding of how European, African, and Indigenous cultures merged to create a distinct social identity. This study is an essential resource for students and historians interested in the social, cultural, and economic development of Brazil. By looking at the intersections of different populations and the impact of miscegenation, Freyre provides a foundational perspective on the building blocks of Brazilian civilization.

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Provides a detailed historical analysis of Brazil's social and economic evolution.

Examines the transition from 16th-century sugar plantation systems to coffee cultivation.

Explores the cultural blending of European, African, and Indigenous populations.

Offers a deep look into the patriarchal agrarian heritage of Brazilian society.

Published by University of California Press for academic and historical study.

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Brand: University of California Press
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0520337069
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Social Sciences > Communication Studies > Media & Communication Industries > Press & Journalism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 February 2022
Listed Since: 11 June 2020

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