Abstract

SILVA, N. G. da. Living conditions of workers in Brazil: situation and prospects of historical research. The aim of this article is resume the subject of workers ‘ living conditions, performing a brief diagnosis of the current production and presenting research perspectives for the Brazilian historiography. First, basic concepts of this type of study will be introduced, such as standard of living, living conditions and quality of life. Afterwards, balance statements will be presented on the subject of living conditions conducted in 1980 and 1990. Then we reaffirm the central role played by Thompson in reconfiguring the historic approach on the workers living conditions. Finally, it will be presented some recent studies on the topic and suggestions for state possibilities of research, highlighting the need to resume traditional and sources and to explore new ones.

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