Brazil's steel city

Dinius, Oliver J.

Brazil's steel city developmentalism, strategic power, and industrial relations in Volta Redonda, 1941-1964 / [electronic resource] : Oliver J. Dinius. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2011. - xxi, 325 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.


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Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional--History.


Iron and steel workers--History--Brazil--Volta Redonda--20th century.
Industrial relations--History--Brazil--Volta Redonda--20th century.


Electronic books.

HD8039.I52 / B62 2011eb

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