O Marquez de Pombal Lance d'olhos sobre a sua sciencia; politica e systema de administração; ideias liberaes que o dominavam; plano e primeiras tentativas democraticas   By: Manuel Emídio Garcia (1838-1904)

In "O Marquez de Pombal," Manuel Emídio Garcia offers a comprehensive examination of the life and political career of the Marquis of Pombal, one of the most influential figures in Portuguese history. Garcia provides insight into Pombal's scientific knowledge, political strategies, and administrative methods, shedding light on his liberal ideas and early attempts at democracy.

Using a clear and engaging writing style, Garcia delves into Pombal's motivations and decision-making processes, offering readers a deeper understanding of his complex personality. The author also does a commendable job of contextualizing Pombal's actions within the broader historical and political landscape of the time, providing a well-rounded portrayal of this controversial figure.

Overall, "O Marquez de Pombal" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Portuguese history or the evolution of political thought in Europe. Garcia's meticulous research and thoughtful analysis make this book a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

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Lance d'olhos sobre a sciencia do Direito em Portugal nos começos d'este seculo. Escreveu se pela primeira vez a Historia do Direito Patrio e foi este reduzido a um systema regular e harmonico... Continue reading book >>