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Working women, working men : São Paulo and the rise of Brazil's industrial working class, 1900-1955 /

"Based on archival data on oral histories, work examines rise of Brazil's industrial working class by focusing on female and male textile and metallurgical workers in São Paulo. Analyzes interactions between workers, union leaders, industrialists, and State policymakers. Finds distinct an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wolfe, Joel, 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 1993.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Industrialization and the Birth of Sao Paulo's Working-Class Movement, 1900-1924
  • Ch. 2. "Order and Progress" and Revolution in Industrial Sao Paulo, 1925-1935
  • Ch. 3. Class Struggle versus Conciliacao: The Estado Novo, 1935-1942
  • Ch. 4. World War II and the Struggle for Citizenship, 1942-1945
  • Ch. 5. The Industrialists' Democracy in Sao Paulo, 1945-1950
  • Ch. 6. Factory Commissions and the Triumph of Sao Paulo's Working-Class Movement, 1950-1955
  • Epilogue: From Union Democracy to Democratic Politics?
  • Appendix: Interviews and Oral Histories.