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

"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 Sao Paulo. Analyzes interactions between workers, union leaders, industrialists, and State policymakers. Finds distinct and...

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Place / Publishing House:Durham : : Duke University Press,, 1993.
Year of Publication:1993
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (329 pages) :; illustrations, map
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Summary:"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 Sao Paulo. Analyzes interactions between workers, union leaders, industrialists, and State policymakers. Finds distinct and sometimes contradictory gender discourses of work, organization, protest, and politics"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-307) and index.
ISBN:0822313472 (acidfree paper)
9780822313304
9780822379812 (ebook)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Joel Wolfe.