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The Civilizing Machine
- A Cultural History of Mexican Railroads, 1876-1910
part of the The Mexican Experience series
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Pages:
- 340
- Published:
- December 31, 2013
- Dimensions:
- 152x229x0 mm.
Delivery:
2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 24, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
Description of The Civilizing Machine
Explores the ideological and cultural milieu that shaped the Mexican people's understanding of technology. Intrinsically tied to the Porfiriato, the booming railroad network represented material progress in a country seeking its place in the modern world. Matthews discloses how the railroad's development represented the crowning achievement of the regime.
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