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Author Dinius, Oliver J. (Oliver Jürgen)

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

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
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.
Summary This text presents a social history of the National Steel Company (CSN), Brazil's foremost state-owned company and largest industrial enterprise in the mid-20th century.
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Subject Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional -- History.
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional.
History.
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional -- History.
Iron and steel workers -- Brazil -- Volta Redonda -- History -- 20th century.
Iron and steel workers.
Brazil -- Volta Redonda.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Industrial relations -- Brazil -- Volta Redonda -- History -- 20th century.
Industrial relations.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Dinius, Oliver J. (Oliver Jürgen). Brazil's steel city. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011 9780804771689 (DLC) 2010021475 (OCoLC)630479713
ISBN 9780804775809 (electronic book)
080477580X (electronic book)
9780804771689
0804771685