Article ID: CBB001451818

Enlightened Reforms and Economic Discourse in the Portuguese-Brazilian Empire (1750--1808) (2012)

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The article discusses the impact of economic discourse on reforms in the Portuguese-Brazilian empire, noting the transition from colonial mercantilism to political autonomy. Topics include the notion of a enlightened sovereign, the impact of cameralism on colonial administration, and the rationalization and centralization of state finance. Also addressed are the creation of trading companies for Brazilian colonies, the work of Portuguese minister Rodrigo de Sousa Coutinho, and the influence of the book "Institutions politiques," by the Baron of Bielfeld.

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Authors & Contributors
Silva, Clarete Paranhos da
Furtado, Júnia Ferreira
Figueirôa, Silvia Fernanda de Mendonça
Pataca, Ermelinda Moutinho
Lopes, Maria Margaret
Abreu, Jean Luiz Neves
Concepts
Portugal, colonies
Medicine
Mineralogy
Colonialism
Health
Naturalists
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
Enlightenment
17th century
20th century
16th century
Places
Brazil
Portugal
Amazon River Region (South America)
Atlantic world
South America
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Academia das Ciências de Lisboa
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