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Author Coatsworth, John H., 1940-

Title Growth against development [electronic resource] : the economic impact of railroads in Porfirian Mexico / John H. Coatsworth.

Imprint DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, 1981.

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 249 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series Origins of modern Mexico
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Note Originally presented as the author's thesis, University of Chicago.
Bibliography Includes bibliography (p. [233]-241) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Transportation and transport policy in Mexico -- Railroad passenger services: Resource savings and internal migration -- Railroad freight services: Resource savings and economic growth -- Linkage and leakage: The structural impact of the railroads -- Railroads and the new concentration of land ownership -- Conclusions and comments.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2005. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet. This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subject Railroads -- Mexico -- History.
Mexico -- History -- 1867-1910.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
ISBN 0875800750
0875806007
Standard No. 2027/heb02743 hdl

 
    
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