Urban Space and National Identity in Early Twentieth Century São Paulo, Brazil : Crafting Modernity /

This book focuses on how the political, cultural, and technical networks within the field of engineering provided the space within which an important professional middle class prospered in the city of São Paulo and made lasting contributions to the development of modern Brazil.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peixoto-Mehrtens, Cristina (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This book focuses on how the political, cultural, and technical networks within the field of engineering provided the space within which an important professional middle class prospered in the city of São Paulo and made lasting contributions to the development of modern Brazil.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 273 pages)
ISBN:9780230114036
DOI:10.1057/9780230114036