Advantages of immigrants and disadvantages of Afro-Brazilians: employment, property, family structure and literacy after abolition in western São Paulo state
Based on data from a municipal census in 1907, this study compared the situations of Blacks, White Brazilians, and various immigrant groups in early 20th century Western São Paulo. Contrary to assertions in the literature, many Black families were small coffee farmers, and Blacks competed with Europ...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais |
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| Online Access: | http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0011-52582010000100005&lng=en&tlng=en |