The industrialization of Sao Paulo, 1880-1945 / Warren Dean.

Acknowledgments, ix -- A note on brazilian currency, xv -- I. The coffee trade begets industry, 3 -- Part one. Economic and social origins of entrepreneurship, 1880-1914, 19 -- II. The economic matrix: importing, 19 -- III. Social origins: the plantation bourgeoisie, 34 -- IV. Social origins: the immigrant bourgeoisie, 49 -- V. The merger of emerging elites, 67 -- Part two. Industrial growth: circumstance and structure, 1914-1930, 83 -- VI. The effects of world war, 83 -- VII. Growth and the structure of industry, 105 -- VIII. Conflicts among the elite: the beginning of self-consciousness, 128 -- Part three. The industrialists confront society and the state, 1920-1945, 151 -- IX. The industrialists and "the social question", 151 -- X. The industrialists and the liberal state, 181 -- XI. The industrialists and the estado novo, 207 -- Conclusion, 234 -- Bibliography, 243 -- Index, 257.