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Author Dinius, Oliver J. (Oliver Jurgen)

Title Brazil's steel city [electronic resource] : developmentalism, strategic power, and industrial relations in Volta Redonda, 1941-1964 / Oliver J. Dinius.

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxi, 325 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Inducing an industrial revolution : the creation of the national steel company -- Industry comes to a village, villagers come to an industry -- State paternalism in the making of a company town -- From construction to production : labor management in transition -- Beware of the communists : political policing and labor control -- Power over production : the technical division of labor and workers' strategic positions in steel -- Strategic power, labor politics, and the rise of the metalworkers union -- The crisis of developmentalism : from union hegemony to the military coup.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Companhia Siderurgica Nacional -- History.
Iron and steel workers -- Brazil -- Volta Redonda -- History -- 20th century.
Industrial relations -- Brazil -- Volta Redonda -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780804771689 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804775809 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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