The Civilizing Machine : A Cultural History of Mexican Railroads, 1876-1910

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Discourse of Development -- 2. De Viaje: Elite Views of Modernity and the Railroad Boom -- 3. Festivals of Progress -- 4. The Price of Progress -- 5. La Loco-Matona -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Matthews, Michael
Publisher:	Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska Paperback
Subject:	Schienenverkehr \| Railway transport \| Mexiko \| Mexico \| Kulturgeschichte \| Cultural history
Description of contents:	Michael Matthews is an assistant professor of history at Elon University.

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Extent:	1 online resource (339 pages)
Series:	The Mexican Experience
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Discourse of Development; 2. De Viaje: Elite Views of Modernity and the Railroad Boom; 3. Festivals of Progress; 4. The Price of Progress; 5. La Loco-Matona; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
ISBN:	978-0-8032-4943-1 ; 978-0-8032-4380-4
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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