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Brazilian Workers Rediscovered

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 December 2008

Emilia Viotti da Costa
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Yale University

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Copyright © International Labor and Working-Class History, Inc. 1982

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1. Rodrigues, Albertino. Sindicato e Desenvolvimento no Brasil (São Paulo. 1968)Google Scholar; Simão, Aziz. Sindicato e Estado (São Paulo. 1966)Google Scholar: Rodrigues, Leoncio, Conflito Industrial e Sindicalismo no Brasil (São Paulo, 1966)Google Scholar: Lopes, Juarez Brandão, Crise do Brasil Arcaico (São Paulo, 1967)Google Scholar and Sociedade Industrial no Brasil (São Paulo, 1964)Google Scholar: Rodrigues, Edgar, Sindicalismo e Socialismo no Brasil 1675–1913 (Rio de Janeiro, 1969)Google Scholar: Vinhas, Mauricio, Estudos sobre o proletariado Brasileiro (Rio de Janeiro, 1970)Google Scholar: Harding, Timothy, “A Political History of the Organized Labor Movement in Brazil” (Ph.D. dissertation, Stanford University, 1973)Google Scholar: Erickson, Paul, The Brazilian Corporate State and Working Class Politics (Berkeley, 1977)Google Scholar: Maram, Sheldon, “Anarchists. Immigrants and the Brazilian Labor Movement 1890–1920” (Ph.D. dissertation. University of California, Santa Barbara, 1972).Google Scholar

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8. For an interesting study of the relationships between entrepreneurs and workers stressing the paternalistic nature of those relations see Martins, Jose de Souza. Conde Matarazzo. o Empresario e a empresa (São Paulo, 1976).Google Scholar

9. An informative essay about the way the press reacted to workers' strikes is Barbara Weinstein's “Impressoes da elite sobre os movimentos da classe operaria. A cobertura da greve em O Estado de S. Paulo, 1902–1907,” in Capelato, Maria Helena and Prado, Maria Ligia, O Bravo Matutino. Imprensa e ideologia: o jornal O Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo, 1980), 135176.Google Scholar For the study of the workers' press see Ferreira, Maria Nazareth, A Imprensa Operaria no Brasil 1880–1920 (Petropolis, 1978).Google Scholar

10. The relationships between the entrepreneurs and the State is well documented in de Castro Gomes, Angela Maria, Burguesia e Trabalho. Politico e Legislação Social no Brasil. 1917–1937 (Rio de Janeiro, 1979).Google Scholar For the study of the entrepreneurs' ideology see Leme, Marisa Saens, A ideologia dos Industrials Brasileiros 1919–1945 (Petropolis, 1978)Google Scholar and Vianna, Luiz Werneck, Liberalismo e Sindicato no Brasil (Rio de Janeiro, 1976).Google Scholar

11. One exception is Dulles, John W. F., op. cit.Google Scholar

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14. One exception is Beiguelman, Paula, Os companheiros de São Paulo (São Paulo, 1977).Google Scholar

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16. Other authors have identified different types of anarchism. See Spalding, Hobart, Organized Labor in Latin America (New York, 1977)Google Scholar and Fausto, Boris, op. cit.Google Scholar Very often, however, the anarchists are referred to without further qualification.

17. For the study of the Communist Party see: Bandeira, Luiz Alberto Moniz. Andrade, Clovis Mello e A. T., O ano vermelho: A revolução russa e seus reflexos no Brasil (Rio de Janeiro, 1967)Google Scholar; Chilcote, Ronald, The Brazilian Communist Party (New York, 1974)Google Scholar; Pereira, Astrojildo, Formação do P.C.B. (2nd. ed., São Paulo, 1980)Google Scholar; Segatto, Jose Antonio. Breve Historia do PCB (São Paulo, 1981)Google Scholar; Pereira, Astrojildo, “Documemos ineditos,” in Memoria e historia, Revista do Arquivo historico do Movimento Operario (São Paulo, 1981).Google Scholar

18. Very important as a source for this revision are the memoirs of political militants recently published. See in particular: Bezerra, Gregorio. Memorias:primeira parte 1917–1937 (Rio de Janeiro, 1979)Google Scholar; Barata, Agildo, Vida de urn Revolucionario. Memorias (2nd. ed., São Paulo. 1977)Google Scholar; Brandão, Octavio, Combates e Batalhas (São Paulo, 1978)Google Scholar; Basbaum, Leoncio, Uma vida em sets tempos. Memorias (São Paulo, 1976)Google Scholar; Cavalcanti, Paulo, Da Coluna Prestes a Queda de Arraes. Memorias (São Paulo, 1978)Google Scholar; Chaves, Elias, Minha vida e as lutas de men tempo. Memorias (São Paulo, 1977).Google Scholar