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Cristina Peixoto-Mehrtens is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth. She was Professor of Architecture at the Catholic University in Campinas and served as an architect for the State Housing Agency (CDHU) in São Paulo. Her research interests extend from the construction of a mostly male technical apparatus in 20th-century Brazil to the current history of mostly female Brazilian immigrants in the United States. She is the author of several journal articles, and contributed to The Unedited Diaries of Carolina Maria de Jesus (1999), The Brazil Reader (1999), and Municipal Services and Employees in the Modern City (2003).
List of Tables, Chart, and Illustrations | p. vii |
Note of Explanation | p. ix |
Acronyms | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Public and Private: Crossed Paths in the Paulista Process of Urban Consolidation | p. 13 |
The Dynamics of Paulista Urban Institutions in the 1930s | p. 41 |
The Making of Urban Middle-Class Employees in the 1930s | p. 83 |
The Symbolic Construction of a Paulista Urban Identity | p. 111 |
Politics and Urban Change: Building the Pacaembu Stadium | p. 139 |
Conclusion | p. 163 |
Notes | p. 173 |
Bibliography | p. 229 |
Index | p. 265 |
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