Abstract:Belo Horizonte: Ed. UFMG, 2008. 293p.
Subsistência e poder: a política do abastecimento alimentar nas Minassetecentistas, written by Flávio Marcus da Silva, makes a significant contribution to the field of historiography related to colonial Minas Gerais, to the extent that it analyzes the dynamics of food supply in the region in the eighteenth century from a political perspective. His proposal is to pay attention to the different strategies used by the Portuguese Crown to guarantee the population access to ess… Show more
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