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Drowning in laws : labor law and Brazilian political culture / by John D. French.

Title
Drowning in laws : labor law and Brazilian political culture / by John D. French.
Author
French, John D.
Publication
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2004.

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Description
xviii, 233 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Industrial relations > Brazil
  • Labor laws and legislation > Social aspects > Brazil
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-226) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Brazilian labor legislation and the origins debate : gifts bestowed and fascist impositions -- The scholarly politics of Brazilian labor law -- The CLT in practice : a generosity akin to fraud -- For the English to see? the CLT in foreign and domestic perspective -- The enigma of Brazilian labor law : Vargas and the government's bureaucratic Trabalhista Empire, 1950-1954 -- Labor law through the prism of subjectivity : "legal consciousness," grievances, and class mobilization -- The politics of aphorism : the social question as a police matter (caso de polcia).
ISBN
  • 0807828572 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807855278 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2003025753
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library