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The cure through technique: the engineering club and the urban issue in the city of Rio de Janeiro at the turn of the 20TH century

André Nunes de Azevedo
UERJ

Published 2015-01-17

Keywords

  • The Engineering Club,
  • Urban reform,
  • Progress

How to Cite

Azevedo, André Nunes de. 2015. “The Cure through Technique: The Engineering Club and the Urban Issue in the City of Rio De Janeiro at the Turn of the 20TH Century”. Locus: History Journal 19 (2). https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/locus/article/view/20746.

Abstract

This article aims to discuss how the technical field developed in Brazil in the late nineteenth century and how engineers affiliated to the Engineering Club sought to construct a discourse that legitimates them as a privileged category to solve urban problems that extended for decades in city of Rio de Janeiro.

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