Sovereignty and revolution in the Iberian Atlantic

This book takes a bold new look at both Spain's and Portugal's New World empires in a trans-Atlantic context. It argues that modern notions of sovereignty in the Atlantic world have been unstable, contested, and equivocal from the start. It shows how much contemporary notions of sovereignt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Adelman, Jeremy (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Empires that bleed
  • Capitalism and slavery on imperial hinterlands
  • Between war and peace
  • The wealth of empires
  • Spanish secessions
  • Brazilian counterpoints
  • Dissolutions of the Spanish Atlantic
  • Crossing the Rubicon
  • Revolution and sovereignty.