Format:
1 online resource (180 pages)
ISBN:
9780739193327
Content:
This book argues that liberalism in Portugal was an urban phenomenon involving a very small minority of the people, and points to a variety of reasons for this.
Content:
Intro -- Illustrations and Maps -- Introduction: The Concession of Évora Monte -- The Houses of Bragança and Bragança-Saxe-Coburg -- Part One: The War of the Two Brothers -- 1. The Peninsular War -- A. The Portuguese Monarchy and Brazil -- B. The Peninsular War and Its Aftermath -- C. The Liberal Ideology -- 2. João VI -- A. The Structure of Portuguese Society -- B. Portugal (and Brazil), 1814-1820 -- C. Spain's 1812 Cadiz Constitution -- D. The 1820 Portuguese Revolution and the Return of João VI -- E. The Constitution of 1822 -- F. Dom Pedro and Brazil -- G. The Counter-Revolution -- H. The Death of João VI -- 3. The War of the Two Brothers -- A. King Pedro IV -- B. The Constitutional Charter, 1826 -- C. The Competition for Power: the International Stage -- D. The Competition for Power: the National Stage -- E. King Miguel I -- F. Dom Pedro, Duke of Bragança -- G. The War of the Two Brothers, 1832-1834 -- Part Two: The Concession of Évora Monte -- 4. The Concession of Évora Monte -- 5. 1834 -- A. The Liberals and the Miguelists -- B. The Government in 1834 -- C. Social Reforms -- D. The Liberals and the Church -- E. Dom Miguel -- F. The Death of Dom Pedro -- Part Three: An Unstable Peace -- 6. Maria II -- A. Maria II and the Portugal of 1834 -- B. The Frustration of the Radicals, 1834-1838 -- C. Constitutional Change, 1838 -- D. The Search for Moderation 1838-1851 -- E. Miguelism and the Countryside -- F. Regeneration, 1851-1856 -- G. The Death of Dona Maria II -- Conclusion: The Failure of Portuguese Liberalism -- A. Pedro V, 1853-1861 -- B. Portugal, 1861-1910 -- C. The Twentieth Century -- D. The Failure of Liberalism -- Appendix 1. The Constitutions of Portugal -- Appendix 2. The Descendants of Dom Miguel -- Appendix 3. Ranald MacDonell -- Bibliography.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780739193310
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780739193310
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Thomson, Ronald B. The Concession of Évora Monte Lanham [u.a.] : Lexington Books, 2014 ISBN 9780739193310
Language:
English
Keywords:
Portugal
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Brasilien
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Monarchie
;
Liberalismus
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Geschichte 1808-1910
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Electronic books
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