Frontier Theory as an Explanatory Tool for Brazilian History: A Viable Construct?

A review essay on the following books; Hal Langfur, The Forbidden Lands: Colonial Identity, Fronteir Violence, and the Persistence of Brazil's Eastern Indians, 1750-1830 (Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2006), David McCreer, Frontier Goias, 1822-1889 (Palo Alto: Stanford University Press,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Latin American research review 2008-01, Vol.43 (1), p.201-207
1. Verfasser:	Rausch, Jane M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	16th century 19th century Agricultural development Agricultural policy Agriculture Archives & records Borders Brazil Business Colonialism European cultural groups Farms Focus Food Food supply Historical text analysis Historiography History Immigrants Land Latin America Latin American studies National history Native North Americans Participation Power structure Regional studies Review articles Review Essays Settlers Slavery State power Theories
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Zusammenfassung:	A review essay on the following books; Hal Langfur, The Forbidden Lands: Colonial Identity, Fronteir Violence, and the Persistence of Brazil's Eastern Indians, 1750-1830 (Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2006), David McCreer, Frontier Goias, 1822-1889 (Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2006), Alida C. Metcalf, Go-Betweens and the Colonization of Brazil, 1500-1600 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005).
ISSN:	0023-8791 1542-4278 1542-4278
DOI:	10.1353/lar.2008.0015