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Sugar plantations in the formation of Brazilian society: Bahia, 1550-1835
Stuart B. Schwartz
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Frontmatter
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List of figures, maps, and tables (page ix)
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Preface (page xiii)
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Abbreviations and special terms (page xx)
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Weights and measures (page xxiii)
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Part I. Formations, 1500-1600 (page 1)
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1. The sugar plantation: from the Old World to the New (page 3)
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2. A wasted generation: commercial agriculture and Indian laborers (page 28)
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3. First slavery: from Indian to African (page 51)
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Part II. The Bahian engenhos and their world (page 73)
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4. The Recôncavo (page 75)
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5. Safra: the ways of sugar making (page 98)
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6. Workers in the cane, workers at the mill (page 132)
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7. The Bahian sugar trade to 1750 (page 160)
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8. A noble business: profits and costs (page 202)
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Part III. Sugar society (page 243)
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9. A colonial slave society (page 245)
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10. The planters: masters of men and cane (page 264)
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11. The cane farmers (page 295)
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12. Wage workers in a slave economy (page 313)
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13. A Bahian slave population (page 338)
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14. The slave family and the limitations of slavery (page 379)
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Part IV. Reorientation and persistence, 1750-1835 (page 413)
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15. Resurgence (page 415)
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16. The structure of Bahian slaveholding (page 439)
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17. Important occasions: the war to end Bahian slavery (page 468)
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Appendixes (page 489)
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A. The problem of Engenho Sergipe do Conde (page 489)
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B. The estimated price of white sugar at the mill in Bahia (page 498)
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C. The value of Bahian sugar exports, 1698-1766 (page 502)
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Notes (page 504)
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Glossary (page 573)
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Sources and selected bibliography (page 581)
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Sources of figures (page 593)
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Index (page 594)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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TA | 44.3 (Jan. 1988): 371-372 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1006912 |
CS | 16.5 (Sep. 1987): 638-639 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2069745 |
HAHR | 68.1 (Feb. 1988): 127-129 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2516242 |
HIST | 73.239 (Oct. 1988): 449-451 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/24413989 |
AgH | 61.3 (Summer. 1987): 74-75 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3743608 |
BHR | 62.2 (Summer. 1988): 347-348 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3116023 |
BELC | 42 (June. 1987): 109-111 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25675333 |
JIH | 18.3 (Winter. 1988): 574-576 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/203947 |
LBR | 25.1 (Summer. 1988): 147-152 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3513116 |
PORS | 4 (1988): 241 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/41104871 |
CV | 51 (1988): 123-125 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40853398 |
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Published: 2004
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- 9780521309349 (hardcover)
- 9780511870712 (ebook)
- 9780521313995 (paper)