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Brazil: Essays on History and Politics

Bethell, Leslie
Brazil: Essays on History and Politics
Published to mark his 80th birthday, this volume is the first collected compendium of the work of Professor Leslie Bethell and consists of seven essays on major themes in modern Brazilian history and politics. The essays are new, but draw from his classic published works: book chapters and journal articles, and public lectures delivered in the ten years since his retirement.

CHF 41.50

Joaquim Nabuco, British Abolitionists, and the End of Sla...

Bethell, Leslie / Carvalho, Murilo De
Joaquim Nabuco, British Abolitionists, and the End of Slavery in Brazil
A little-studied aspect of the struggle to abolish slavery in Brazil in the 1880s is the relationship between Joaquim Nabuco, the leading Brazilian abolitionist, and the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society in London.The correspondence between Nabuco and Charles Harris Allen, secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society, and other British abolitionists throughout the decade and beyond reveals a partnership consciously sought by Nabuco in order to...

CHF 47.90

The Cambridge History of Latin America

Bethell, Leslie
The Cambridge History of Latin America
The Cambridge History of Latin America, the first large-scale authoritative survey of Latin American history from ca. 1500 to the present day, is a work of international collaborative scholarship. It aims to provide a high-level synthesis of existing knowledge in chapters written by leading scholars in their fields. Each chapter is accompanied by a bibliographical essay. Volume 9: Brazil since 1930 is the final volume of the 12 volume History ...

CHF 64.00

A Cultural History of Latin America

Bethell, Leslie
A Cultural History of Latin America
A Cultural History of Latin America brings together chapters from Volumes III, IV, and X of The Cambridge History of Latin America. The essays place Latin American literature, music and visual arts in historical context, from the early nineteenth century to the late twentieth century.

CHF 109.00

The Independence of Latin America

Bethell, Leslie
The Independence of Latin America
The Independence of Latin America is a selection of chapters from the Cambridge History of Latin America Volume 3. The first chapter deals with the origins of independence from Spain, the next two consider the struggle for independence in Mexico and Central America and in Spanish South America. The independence of Brazil is discussed in a separate chapter, while the final chapters examine the relationship of the newly independent countries wit...

CHF 122.00