Title: História econômica da primeira república
First published: 1996
Description: "Excellent collection of essays by Brazilian and foreign authors originating from a 1993 conference. Among chapter titles are 'O Brasil na América Latina' (general essays on coffee, rubber, and business history);  'A Questão da Terra' (land appropriation and disputes); 'O Processo de Industrialização' (covering immigrants and labor supply,  the textile industry, foreign investment); and ' O Mundo do Trabalho' (surveying labor markets)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: Congresses, History, Economic conditions, Industrialization, Labor market, Big business, Inflation (Finance), Foreign exchange, Economic policy, Agriculture, Economic aspects
Places: Brazil
LC classification: HC187 .C6372 1993