The first national strike of the Brazilian working class: July 5, 1962

In early July 1962 a general strike paralyzed much of the country. Its purpose was essentially political: to intervene in the struggle between President João Goulart and the National Congress, to favor the first in the definition of the composition of the Parliamentary Council of Ministers. The stri...

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Main Author: Demian Bezerra de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) 2017-05-01
Series:Revista Mundos do Trabalho
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/1984-9222.2016v8n16p131