Britain and the Onset of Modernization in Brazil 1850-1914

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Summary

This is a detailed study of British influence in Brazil as a theme within the larger story of modernization.

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Introduction: Contrasting Societies: Britain and Brazil
The Onset of Modernization in Brazil
Coffee and Rails
The Export-Import Complex
The Urban Style
Britain and the Industrialization of Brazil
Changing Patterns of Labor: Slave Trade and Slavery
Britain and the Entrepreneurs
Freedom and Association
Progress and Spencer
Middle-Class Britain and the Brazilian Liberals
Individual Salvation
Declining Influence
Conclusion
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