Pombal and the Atlantic Empire: political impacts of the foundation of the Royal Treasury

The Pombaline government has a fairly consensual meaning. It encompasses a period marked by the gradual concentration of deciding faculties in the monarch and the leading ministers and by the general introduction of legislation designed to exert higher control over the civil society. It was also a t...

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Main Author: Miguel Dantas da Cruz
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense 2014-01-01
Series:Tempo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-77042014000100213&lng=en&tlng=en