Technology and the Search for Progress in Modern Mexico /

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In the late 19th century, Mexicans quickly adopted new technologies imported from abroad to sew cloth, manufacture glass bottles, refine minerals, and provide many other goods and services across the economy. New technologies underlay rapid economic growth as well as cultural change and social dislo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Beatty, Edward (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Technology transfer.
Technological innovations.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Innovations > Mexique > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Transfert de technologie > Mexique > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Transfert de technologie > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Transfert de technologie > Europe septentrionale > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Technology transfer > Europe, Northern > History > 19th century.
Technology transfer > United States > History > 19th century.
Technology transfer > Mexico > History > 19th century.
Technological innovations > Mexico > History > 19th century.
United States.
Mexico.
Northern Europe.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Technology and the emergence of atraso, 1820-1870
  • Technology and the imperative of progreso, 1870-1910
  • Sewing machines
  • Beer and glass bottles
  • Cyanide and silver
  • Obstacles to adoption
  • Constraints to learning
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix one : patent data
  • Appendix two : technology import data.

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