02440cam a22003133u 4500 31656 UtSlPG 20260610133725.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG pt iso639-1 DP Cunha, J. G. de Barros e (João Gualberto de Barros), -1882 Os factos Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-03-15 Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) "Os Factos" by J. G. de Barros e Cunha is a political and financial treatise written in the late 19th century. The work provides a detailed examination of Portugal's political landscape, elaborating on the struggles for liberty and governance, as well as critical issues related to finance and public debt. The author, a member of the parliament from Villa Franca, discusses the interplay between various forms of governance and the necessary reforms he argues are essential for the nation's stability and progress. The opening of "Os Factos" introduces readers to the historical context of Portugal's struggle for political freedom and the sacrifices made for liberty. It outlines the shift from tyranny to governance shaped by public opinion, delving into the nation’s economic challenges, public debt, and stagnating exportation rates. The author emphasizes the efforts needed to address financial crises and legislative inefficiencies, underscored by statistical data that illustrates the dire state of the Portuguese economy as he presents his arguments before the national assembly. This sets the stage for a rigorous analysis of Portugal's political and economic dilemmas in the context of contemporary governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Portugal -- Economic conditions -- 19th century Portugal -- Politics and government -- 19th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31656 72502 72502