Aspectos da economia e sociedade na américa portuguesa: "Formação do Brasil contemporâneo" e as contribuições de Caio Prado Júnior para a historiografia brasileira

Abstract

The proposal presents the economic and social aspects observed through the historian Caio Prado Júnior and his work “Formation of contemporary Brazil” based on other authors and works. The objective is to bring characteristics about the economy and society in order to expose the life of the enslaved African within the sixteenth century until 1822. The intention is to understand how the insertion of the enslaved African was carried out in Colonial Brazil, therefore, to understand the reflexes of such moments until the present day. The most recent historiography presents the various activities carried out by slaves in rural and urban environments, while reinforcing the violence of the relationship that involved compulsory labor