Transnational Biographies, Cosmopolitanism and Police Reform: Cristóvão Morais Sarmento and the Portuguese Police at the End of Nineteenth Century

This article relates the transnational biography of Christóvão Morais Sarmento, Police Commissioner in Lisbon between 1867 and 1906, to understand the role of cosmopolitanism in the reform of the Portuguese public security system and the functioning of Lisbon's police. The result of a transnati...

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Main Author: Gonçalo R. Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iberoamericana / Vervuert 2017-03-01
Series:Iberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal
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Online Access:http://journals.iai.spk-berlin.de/index.php/iberoamericana/article/view/2233