Title: Migration and the making of industrial São Paulo /
Authors: Fontes, Paulo Roberto Ribeiro,; Sublette, Ned, 1951-; Weinstein, Barbara,
Year: 2016
Subjects: Migrant labor Brazil São Paulo History.; Migrant labor Brazil São Miguel Paulista History.; Internal migrants Brazil, Northeast.; Internal migrants; Migrant labor; São Miguel Paulista (Brazil) History.; Northeast Brazil; Brazil São Miguel Paulista; Brazil São Paulo
Contents: A cardboard suitcase and a backpack: Northeastern migrations to Sao Paulo in the 1950s -- Land of the Northeasterners: migration, urbanization, and factory work in Sao Miguel Paulista -- Worker community and everyday life: "becoming Northeastern" in Sao Paulo -- The right to practice politics: parties and political leadership in Sao Miguel Paulista -- Workers and the neighborhood: social movements and the struggle for autonomy.