Gesellschaftslehre

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Identifikator:: 178263682X

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-177433

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Vierkandt, Alfred http://d-nb.info/gnd/118804472

Title:: Gesellschaftslehre

Edition:: 2., völlig umgearb. Aufl

Place of publication:: Stuttgart

Publisher:: Enke

Year of publication:: 1928

Scope:: XI, 484 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: 1. Kapitel. Die sozialen Anlagen des Menschen und das Wesen der Gesellschaft

Collection:: Economics Books

BRAZIL 21 aqueous arteries the transportation problem to mills and markets is easily solved and the waterpower can be used in preparing the tim ber for shipping. Brazil has at present more local factories than all the other Latin American countries combined, forty per cent, of her manufactured articles being cotton goods, which find a ready market. In the Federal District of Rio de Janeiro, five of these mills have eight thou sand operatives, producing yearly about 80,- 000,000 yards. Petropolis has four mills and Sao Paulo twenty-five with a total output of nearly 100,000,000 yards. The number of es tablishments in this industry alone amounts to 3664, giving employment to 168,760 hands, with a total yearly output of 275,000,000 yards of goods. Of late the shoe-making industry has de veloped extensively. In 1913 there were in all of Brazil 4524 factories employing ten or more operatives, with a total invested capital of $18,857,000. These plants are nearly all operated by American machinery, many of

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