Workers of Antônio José Maia & Cia.'s hat steam factory: gender, age, professional qualification and nationality. Recife, 1880s

Officially opened in mid-1882, Antonio José Maia & Cia.'s steam factory had Portuguese owners. They were required by law to hire a quota of national apprentices and secure their livelihoods. At the heart of this demand was the problem of the “transition” from slavery to free labour and the...

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Main Author: Marcelo Mac Cord
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) 2020-02-01
Series:Revista Mundos do Trabalho
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/1984-9222.2020.e69916