A Concise History of Portugal
Birmingham, David (University of Kent, Canterbury)1993
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A short, illustrated history of Portugal which offers an introduction to Portuguese people and culture.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1993 Cambridge University Press [distributor],. Cambridge University Press [distributor],. On the Dot [distributor],. Cambridge University Press [distributor],. Cambridge University Press [distributor],. Cambridge University Press [distributor],. Cambridge University Press [distributor],.
Collation:
223p. : 2 maps, 40halftones ; 216x138mm.
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Contents:
List of illustrations; Introduction; 1. Peoples, cultures and. colonies; 2. Rebellion and revolution in the seventeenth century; 3. The golden age and the earthquake in the eighteenth century; 4. Brazilian independence and the Portuguese Revolution; 5. The bourgeois monarchy and the republicans; 6. The dictatorship and the African empire; 7. Democracy and the European Community; Further reading in English; Select source materials.
ISBN:
0521438802 (paperback)
Dewey class:
946.9
LC class:
DP538 .B57
Language:
English
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BRN:
1102896