Growth against development [electronic resource] : the economi c impact of railroads in Porfirian Mexico / John H. Coatsworth.
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TextSeries: Origins of modern Mexico | ACLS Humanities E-BookPublication details: DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, 1981.Description: xiii, 249 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmSubject(s): Online resources: Originally presented as the author's thesis, University of Chicago.
Includes bibliography (p. [233]-241) and index.
Introduction -- Transportation and transport policy in Mexico -- Rai lroad passenger services: Resource savings and internal migration -- Ra ilroad freight services: Resource savings and economic growth -- Linkag e and leakage: The structural impact of the railroads -- Railroads and the new concentration of land ownership -- Conclusions and comments.
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 a ccess: Intranet. This volume is made possible by a grant from the An drew W. Mellon Foundation.
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