O arcaísmo como projeto
Subtitle: mercado atlântico, sociedade agrária e elite mercantil no Rio de Janeiro, c.1790-c.1840
By: João Fragoso, Manolo Florentino.
Contributors: Florentino, Manolo.
Publisher: Diadorim
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Language: por
Number of pages: 118
Subjects: Merchants -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- History.; Merchants -- Brazil -- History.; Elite (Social sciences) -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- History.; Elite (Social sciences) -- Brazil -- History.; Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Economic conditions.; Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) -- Commerce -- History.; Brazil -- Economic conditions.; Brazil -- Commerce -- History.; Brazil -- History -- 1763-1822.
Description: "Explores continuity of skewed income distribution in Brazil by examining consistent reproduction of a colonial economy defined here as the growing enrichment of the mercantile elite and the constant pauperization of the free poor"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-118).
Based on the authors' theses (doctoral)--Universidade Federal Fluminense.