Justin R Bucciferro
Biographic Data
| ID | 203193 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Justin R Bucciferro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Justin R |
| FAMILY NAME | Bucciferro |
| SIGNATURE | BUCCIFERRO J R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Eastern Washington University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A lucrative end: Abolition, immigration, and the new occupational hierarchy in southeast Brazil
The economic geography of race in the New World: Brazil, 1500-2000
Race is a fundamental aspect of historical inequality and institutions, yet it is at times overlooked within the literature on comparative development in the Americas. This article investigates the nature of staple production in Brazil and attendant changes in the racial composition of 20 modern states from its discovery by the Portuguese to the present. The Indigenous population was surpassed by that of African descent in the north-east, south-e…
Neither counterfeit nor paradise: The carrying capacity of pre-Columbian ecosystems in Brazil
The size of Brazil's population before colonization is indicative of the devastation from slavery, disease, and general upheaval that followed. The question is controversial, however: The coast and Amazon floodplains were heavily settled, yet the extent to which complex societies occupied the upland forests and savannas is uncertain. The carrying capacities of 461 indigenous domains east of 57°W longitude are estimated using 3 approaches: a preda…
A Forced Hand: Natives, Africans, and the Population of Brazil, 1545-1850
The settlement and expansion of the Portuguese colonies in South America were made possible by slave labour; however, the historical size of enslaved Native and African groups is largely unknown. This investigation compiles extant statistics on the population of «Brazil» by race and state for the pre-census period from 1545 to 1850, complementing them with headcount estimates based on sugar, gold, and coffee production; pre-contact indigenous pop…
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A Forced Hand: Natives, Africans, and the Population of Brazil, 1545-1850
The settlement and expansion of the Portuguese colonies in South America were made possible by slave labour; however, the historical size of enslaved Native and African groups is largely unknown. This investigation compiles extant statistics on the population of «Brazil» by race and state for the pre-census period from 1545 to 1850, complementing them with headcount estimates based on sugar, gold, and coffee production; pre-contact indigenous pop…
Neither counterfeit nor paradise: The carrying capacity of pre-Columbian ecosystems in Brazil
The size of Brazil's population before colonization is indicative of the devastation from slavery, disease, and general upheaval that followed. The question is controversial, however: The coast and Amazon floodplains were heavily settled, yet the extent to which complex societies occupied the upland forests and savannas is uncertain. The carrying capacities of 461 indigenous domains east of 57°W longitude are estimated using 3 approaches: a preda…
The economic geography of race in the New World: Brazil, 1500-2000
Race is a fundamental aspect of historical inequality and institutions, yet it is at times overlooked within the literature on comparative development in the Americas. This article investigates the nature of staple production in Brazil and attendant changes in the racial composition of 20 modern states from its discovery by the Portuguese to the present. The Indigenous population was surpassed by that of African descent in the north-east, south-e…
A lucrative end: Abolition, immigration, and the new occupational hierarchy in southeast Brazil
Demography (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Ecology (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Indigenous (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Biology (2 works)