TRABALHO E RUA: dinâmicas do trabalho no mundo da rua

Abstract

Description and analysis of the street work in São Luís, Maranhão, in the historical context of the passage of the century XIX to the XX. It investigates like the desires of civility of the local elite served as justification for the implementation of measures seeking the street workers' social discipline, as well as, of other popular groups. It still identifies some of the professional categories that took the street as stage of exercise of your occupations and that way the free workers' rent had configured as a characteristic line of the inheritance Brazilian slavery.