A place in politics: São Paulo, Brazil, from seigneurial republicanism to regionalist revolt

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on the Orthography of Brazilian Portuguese -- Introduction -- 1. São Paulo as a Developing Society -- 2. A Republic of Layers -- 3. War and the Health of the State -- 4. Knaves, Pedants, and Rebels -- 5. An Experiment in Democracy -- 6. Moments and Truths -- Conclusion and Epilogue Politics, Culture, and Class in the History of Twentieth-Century Brazil -- Glossary of Portuguese Terms -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Sao Paulo as a developing society -- A republic of layers -- War and the health of the state -- Knaves, pedants, and rebels -- An experiment in democracy -- Moments and truths