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Confluence of Transatlantic Networks
Laura Jarnagin
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Paperback. "A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks: Elites, Capitalism, and Confederate Migration to Brazil" is a study in Atlantic world history that examines the qualitative nature of capitalism's processes through the lens of social networks. Series: Atlantic Crossings. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWJ; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks demonstrates how portions of interconnected trust-based kinship, business, and ideational transatlantic networks evolved over roughly a century and a half and eventually converged to engender, promote, and facilitate the migration of southern elites to Brazil in the post–Civil War era. Placing that migration in the context of the Atlantic world sharpens our understanding of the transborder dynamic of such mainstream nineteenth-century historical currents as international commerce, liberalism, Protestantism, and Freemasonry. The manifestation of these transatlantic forces as found in Brazil at midcentury provided disaffected Confederates with a propitious environment in which to try to re-create ... Read more
A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks demonstrates how portions of interconnected trust-based kinship, business, and ideational transatlantic networks evolved over roughly a century and a half and eventually converged to engender, promote, and facilitate the migration of southern elites to Brazil in the post–Civil War era. Placing that migration in the context of the Atlantic world sharpens our understanding of the transborder dynamic of such mainstream nineteenth-century historical currents as international commerce, liberalism, Protestantism, and Freemasonry. The manifestation of these transatlantic forces as found in Brazil at midcentury provided disaffected Confederates with a propitious environment in which to try to re-create ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Series
Atlantic Crossings
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817357788
SKU
V9780817357788
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About Laura Jarnagin
Laura Jarnagin is associate professor and director, Division of Liberal Arts and International Studies, Colorado School of Mines, USA.
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