Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 280 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
A cardboard suitcase and a backpack: Northeastern migrations to Sao Paulo in the 1950s -- Land of the Northeasterners: migration, urbanization, and factory work in Sao Miguel Paulista -- Worker community and everyday life: "becoming Northeastern" in Sao Paulo -- The right to practice politics: parties and political leadership in Sao Miguel Paulista -- Workers and the neighborhood: social movements and the struggle for autonomy |
Summary |
Winner of the 2011 Thomas E. Skidmore Prize, this new translation of Paulo Fontes's Migration and the Making of Industrial São Paulo is a detailed social history of the millions who migrated from Brazil's Northeast to São Paulo |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-269) and index |
Notes |
Translated from the Portuguese |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2019. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Migrant labor -- Brazil -- São Paulo -- History
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Migrant labor -- Brazil -- São Miguel Paulista -- History
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Internal migrants -- Brazil, Northeast
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America.
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Internal migrants
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Migrant labor
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SUBJECT |
São Miguel Paulista (Brazil) -- History
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Northeast Brazil
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Brazil -- São Miguel Paulista
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Brazil -- São Paulo
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Sublette, Ned, 1951- translator.
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Weinstein, Barbara, writer of foreword
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ISBN |
9780822374299 |
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0822374293 |
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