Inglorious Revolution: Political Institutions, Sovereign Debt, and Financial Underdevelopment in Imperial Brazil
Published by EH.Net (June 2016) William R. Summerhill, Inglorious Revolution: Political Institutions, Sovereign Debt, and Financial Underdevelopment in Imperial Brazil. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015. xiii + 342 pp. $85 (hardcover), ISBN: 978-0-300-13927-3. Reviewed for EH.Net by Anne Hanley, Department of History, Northern Illinois University. William Summerhill (Department of History, UCLA) presents us with […]
The Public Good and the Brazilian State: Municipal Finance and Public Services in São Paulo, 1822-1930
Published by EH.Net (December 2018) Anne G. Hanley, The Public Good and the Brazilian State: Municipal Finance and Public Services in São Paulo, 1822-1930. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. xv + 290 pp. $60 (cloth), ISBN: 978-022-65-3507-4. Reviewed for EH.Net by Teresa Cribelli, Department of History, University of Alabama. Anne Hanley’s most recent […]