Title: Europa, França e Ceará
First published: 1995
Description: "Excellent case study of the commercial house of Boris Frères, installed in Ceará in 1872. Pt. 1 gives background of the company in France and surveys French trade with Brazil. Pt. 2 focuses specifically on Ceará, giving overview of the local economy and then detailing consolidation, expansion, and eventual decline of the French firm. Thoroughly researched in French and Brazilian archives"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: Boris Frères (Firm), Commerce, History
Places: Brazil, Ceará (Brazil : State), Ceará (State), France
Time periods: 19th century
LC classification: HF3409.C4 T35 1995