Author: Dias, Maria Odila Silva
Title: Power and Everyday Life: The Lives of Working Women in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Description: New Brunswick [NJ], Rutgers University Press, (1995). orig.boards. 23x15cm, xi,221 pp.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Daily Life & Power; Bakerwomen & Women Stallholders: Survival & Resistance; The Myth of the Absent Lady; Ladies & Women Slaves at a Price; Slaves & Freedwomen Vendors; The Local Community; The Magic of Survival.

Keywords: Historical Sociology, Working Class, Women Poverty, Labor Labour Poor, Social History, Brazil, South America, Latin American, Nineteenth-Century