The Noroeste do Brasil railroad construction workers : São Paulo and Mato Grosso, 1905-1914 / Os trabalhadores da construção da Estrada de Ferro Noroeste do Brasil : experiencias operarias em um sistema de trabalho de grande empreitada (São Paulo e Mato Grosso, 1905-1914)

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2009

RESUMO

This dissertation is a social history laborers in the construction of Noroeste do Brasil railroad system. The study deals with the labor system adopted during the realization of the railroad tracks and worker s experiences in São Paulo and Mato Grosso between 1905 and 1914. Although the majority Noroeste do Brasil railroad spans very difficult and unhealthy terrain, it was constructed in record time due to the mobilization of thousands of workers recruited from diverse regions of the country, within and outside the boundaries of the nation. The dissertation considers the construction of the railroad as an undertaking in itself. In this sense, it analyzes the process of recruitment, worker s living conditions, and the fight by the working class press against the construction of the railroad, criminality, and other aspects of quotidian life in the construction of Noroeste do Brasil railroad system

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ferrovias - são paulo (estado) - historia movimento operario railroad trabalhadores estrada de ferro noroeste do brasil - historia estrada de ferro noroeste do brasil ferrovias - projetos e construção railroad labor movement railroads workers ferrovias - mato grosso (estado) - historia

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