Politics and Parentela in Paraiba

A Case Study of Family-Based Oligarchy in Brazil

Autori

• Linda Lewin

Parametri

• 526 pagine
• 19 ore di lettura

• Etnografia

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The book examines the significance of the parentela, or extended family, particularly Epitacio's, in shaping political dynamics during the Old Republic era (1889-1930). It highlights how relationships formed through blood, marriage, and friendship influenced formal politics across local, state, and national spheres, providing a detailed exploration of familial ties and their impact on governance and political structures.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

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