“An Empire of Beads”? The Making of the Manaus Free Trade Zone
This article studies the history of Manaus, the largest city in Amazonia and the capital of Amazonas, Brazil’s largest state, between the end of Amazon rubber boom, in the 1910s, and the creation of an Industrial Pole in the 1970s. When rubber went bust, regional elites sought to transform Manaus f...
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| Main Author: | Adrián Lerner Patrón |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Iberoamericana / Vervuert
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Iberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.iai.spk-berlin.de/index.php/iberoamericana/article/view/3166 |
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