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A black jurist in a slave society : Antonio Pereira Rebouças and the trials of Brazilian citizenship / Keila Grinberg ; translated by Kristin M. McGuire ; foreword by Barbara Weinstein.
Van Pelt Library KHD304.R43 G7513 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grinberg, Keila, author.
- Series:
- Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução
- Latin America in translation / en traducción / em tradução
- Standardized Title:
- Fiador dos brasileiros. English
- Language:
- English
- Portuguese
- Subjects (All):
- Rebouças, Antonio Pereira, 1798-1880.
- Rebouças, Antonio Pereira.
- Lawyers--Brazil--Biography.
- Lawyers.
- Civil rights.
- History.
- Citizenship.
- Slavery--Law and legislation.
- Brazil.
- Slavery--Law and legislation--Brazil--History--19th century.
- Slavery.
- Citizenship--Brazil--History--19th century.
- Civil rights--Brazil--History--19th century.
- Brazil--Politics and government--1822-1889.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 201 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- The world of Antonio Pereira Rebouças
- Any pardo or preto can be a general
- Defining the Brazilian citizen
- A "guarantor" for the Brazilians
- Terribly anarchic words
- In the empire of property
- Lawyers in action
- At the edge of the civil code.
- Notes:
- Translation of: O fiador dos brasileiros : cidadania, escravidão e direito civil no tempo de Antonio Pereira Rebouças / Keila Grinberg. Rio de Janeiro : Civilização Brasileira, 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781469652764
- 1469652765
- 9781469652771
- 1469652773
- OCLC:
- 1085614905
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