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POR UMA (NOVA) CIDADE-CAPITAL PARA O BRASIL (1808-1824) by Luís Henrique Junqueira de Almeida Rechdan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Rechdan proposes a reflection on some of the proposals, elaborated between 1808 and 1823, transfer of the capital of Brazil – Viceroyalty, Kingdom and Empire –from the city of Rio de Janeiro to a place that better served the interests of the provincial ruling classes. Proposals that would even have an impact on the wording of theConstitutional Charter of 1824, in which there is no definition of a specific city as capital of the Empire. At the beginning of the 19th century, the idea of a capital city, in whichthe entire state administrative apparatus should be concentrated - high bureaucracy, organs of the government and public administration – was recent and was directly related tothe process of formation of the modern European state. This does not mean that before the sixteenth century, there were no capitals, but that new meanings came to beconferred on these political-administrative centers, so as to become, they themselves, representation of state power(ies). When Hipólito José da Costa andJosé Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva reflected on the topic, there were several urbanistic experiences that were available to these scholars to beanalyzed in order to propose a specific soluti

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Author

Luís Henrique Junqueira de Almeida Rechdan

Published

2022

Language

PT

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Latin American History, Humanities