Growth against development [electronic resource] : the economic impact of railroads in Porfirian Mexico /

Coatsworth, John H., 1940-

Growth against development the economic impact of railroads in Porfirian Mexico / [electronic resource] : John H. Coatsworth. - DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press, 1981. - xiii, 249 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Origins of modern Mexico . - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Originally presented as the author's thesis, University of Chicago. E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/

Includes bibliography (p. [233]-241) and index.

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.



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--History.--Mexico


Mexico--History--1867-1910.

Railroads