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Disappearance of the dowry: women, families, and social change in São Paulo, Brazil (1600-1900)
Muriel Nazzari-
Frontmatter
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Tables and Figures (page xi)
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Note on Currency (page xiii)
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Introduction (page xv)
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PART ONE: THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY (1600‒1651) (page 1)
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CHAPTER 1 The Family as the Basis of Society (page 3)
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CHAPTER 2 The Importance of Dowry (page 15)
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CHAPTER 3 The Marriage Bargain (page 28)
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PART TWO: THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (1700‒1769) (page 41)
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CHAPTER 4 Transition in the Family and Society (page 43)
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CHAPTER 5 Continuity and Change in the Practice of Dowry (page 59)
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CHAPTER 6 A Changing Marriage Bargain (page 73)
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PART THREE: THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (1800‒1869) (page 87)
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CHAPTER 7 The Growth of Individualism (page 89)
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CHAPTER 8 The Separation of Business from Family (page 102)
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CHAPTER 9 Decline of the Dowry (page 114)
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CHAPTER 10 A New Marriage Bargain (page 130)
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CHAPTER 11 Problems with the Dowry (page 149)
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CONCLUSION Disappearance of the Dowry (page 163)
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Appendixes (page 171)
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Glossary (page 183)
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Notes (page 187)
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Bibliography (page 225)
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Index (page 241)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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HAHR | 72.4 (Nov. 1992): 619-620 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2516686 |
JLAS | 25.1 (Feb. 1993): 193-194 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/157666 |
JSocH | 26.3 (Spring, 1993): 648-650 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3788641 |
TA | 49.3 (Jan. 1993): 414-415 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/1007045 |
AHR | 97.5 (Dec. 1992): 1633-1634 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2166145 |
ETH | 40.1 (Winter, 1993): 152-154 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/482188 |
LARR | 32.1 (1997): 212-225 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/2504054 |
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Published: c1991
Publisher: Stanford University Press
- 9780804719285 (ebook)