TY - BOOK AU - Wolfe,Joel ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Autos and progress: the Brazilian search for modernity AV - HE5653.A6 W65 2010 U1 - 338.4/76292220981 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Automobiles KW - Social aspects KW - Brazil KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Transportation, Automotive KW - Automobile industry and trade KW - Social change KW - Progress KW - Nationalism KW - Political culture KW - Social conditions KW - Economic conditions KW - Politics and government KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; First cars : curiosities of the elite -- The coming of tropical modernity : automobiles and the question of nation -- Americanism and Fordism : the search for a Brazilian El Dorado -- Nationalist development : Getulio Vargas and the integration of Brazil -- The multinational solution : Juscelino Kubitschek and the national auto industry -- From technocrats to democrats : automobility and citizenship -- Epilogue: Tropical modernity in a globalized space; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3053782 ER -