Dutra's world : wealth and family in nineteenth-century Rio de Janeiro / Zephyr L. Frank.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Main Author: Frank, Zephyr L., 1970-
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2004.
Series:Diálogos (Albuquerque, N.M.)
Subjects:
Dutra, Antonio José, > -1849.
Wealth > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 19th century.
Social mobility > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 19th century.
Social structure > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 19th century.
Families > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 19th century.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > Social conditions > 19th century.
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Physical Description:xv, 230 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Economy and social structure in Rio de Janeiro, circa 1820
  • Dutra's world, circa 1849
  • Social structure in Rio de Janeiro, 1850s and beyond
  • Pathways to wealth in Rio de Janeiro, 1815-1860
  • Death and dying
  • Family and gender
  • Conclusion.