Author Biography
Mauricio A. Font is professor of sociology at the Graduate Center and Queens College, City University of New York, where he is also director of the Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies.
Table of Contents
Tables | p. vii |
Figures | p. ix |
Abbreviations and Acronyms | p. xi |
Preface | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Export Sector Organization, Contention, and Structural Change | |
Planters and Independent Agriculture | p. 11 |
Elite Mobilization and Policy-Making | p. 35 |
Coffee and Industrialization | p. 89 |
Politics: The Quest for Hegemony | |
A Changing Polity | p. 125 |
From Export Sector Segmentation to Power Struggle | p. 153 |
Coffee and the Revolution of 1930 | p. 199 |
From Contention to Revolution | p. 227 |
Demise of an Old Regime | p. 267 |
Conclusion: A Great Transformation in São Paulo | p. 279 |
Notes on Agrarian and Structural Change | p. 295 |
Background Notes on Political Change | p. 311 |
Bibliography and Comment | p. 333 |
Index | p. 361 |
About the Author | p. 377 |
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