Brazilian Steel Town: Machines, Land, Money and Commoning in the Making of the Working Class by Massimiliano Mollona

Brazilian Steel Town: Machines, Land, Money and Commoning in the Making of the Working Class

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Massimiliano Mollona

334 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business history sociology medium-paced
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Volta Redonda is a Brazilian steel town founded in the 1940s by dictator Get lio Vargas on an ex-coffee valley as a powerful symbol of Brazilian modernization. The city's economy, and consequently its citizen's lives, revolves around the Companha...

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