The civilizing machine : a cultural history of Mexican railroads, 1876-1910 / Michael Matthews.
2014
HE2818 .M33 2014
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Title
The civilizing machine : a cultural history of Mexican railroads, 1876-1910 / Michael Matthews.
Author
Matthews, Michael, 1978-
ISBN
9780803243804 (pbk.)
9780803249431 (electronic bk.)
9780803249431 (electronic bk.)
Published
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Copyright
©2014
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (339 pages) : illustrations.
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HE2818 .M33 2014
Dewey Decimal Classification
385.097209034
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Description based on print version record.
Series
Mexican experience.
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Civilizing machine : a cultural history of Mexican railroads, 1876-1910.
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Table of Contents
The discourse of development : the railroad debate of the early Porfiriato
De viaje : elite views of modernity and the railroad boom
Festivals of progress : the railroad ceremony
The price of progress : popular perceptions of the railroad accident
La loco-matona : the railroad in the popular and opposition press.
De viaje : elite views of modernity and the railroad boom
Festivals of progress : the railroad ceremony
The price of progress : popular perceptions of the railroad accident
La loco-matona : the railroad in the popular and opposition press.