Fortaleza belle époque

"Revised MA thesis based on official reports, newspapers, chronicles, and reformist tracts links urban beautification and sanitation reforms to elite project of 'disciplining' workers. Interesting as counterpoint to better-studied case of Rio de Janeiro in Needell (HLAS 50:2705) and Meade (HLAS 52:3066)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.