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Quebra-Quilos and Peasant Resistance

- Peasants, Religion, and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Brazil

About Quebra-Quilos and Peasant Resistance

This book explores the complicated, multi-faceted uprising by analyzing its underlying causes: increased taxes, rising costs of foodstuffs, the forced implementation of this new metric system, fear of being drafted into the military and, finally, the imprisonment of two of the leading bishops in Brazil, known as the Religious Question.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780761853046
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 170
  • Published:
  • December 15, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x243x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 426 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: April 13, 2025

Description of Quebra-Quilos and Peasant Resistance

This book explores the complicated, multi-faceted uprising by analyzing its underlying causes: increased taxes, rising costs of foodstuffs, the forced implementation of this new metric system, fear of being drafted into the military and, finally, the imprisonment of two of the leading bishops in Brazil, known as the Religious Question.

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