LIFE COURSES AND PROPERTY TRANSMISSION IN THE AZOREAN PERIPHERY (PORTUGAL): THE CASE OF S. JORGE ISLAND IN THE 19TH CENTURY

This study focuses on the island of São Jorge, of the Azores archipelago, situated some 1500 kilometers from continental Europe. The region, made up of nine islands, has always assumed a peripheral position in the Portuguese context. Ever since the colonization of the archipel- that goes back to the...

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Main Author: Paulo Lopes Matos
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.627.684
http://www.ub.edu/tig/GWBNet/MinhoPapers/Paulo Matos English.pdf