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- Title Pages
- The Fletcher Jones Foundation
- Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
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One Introduction -
Two Technology and the Emergence of Atraso, 1820–70 -
Three Technology and the Imperative of Progreso, 1870–1910 -
Four Sewing Machines -
Five Beer and Glass Bottles -
Six Cyanide and Silver -
Seven Obstacles to Adoption -
Eight Constraints to Learning -
Nine Conclusion -
Appendix One Sources and Notes on Mexican Patents -
Appendix Two Sources and Notes on Iron, Steel, and Machinery Imports - Bibliography
- Index
The Fletcher Jones Foundation
The Fletcher Jones Foundation
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- Source:
- Technology and the Search for Progress in Modern Mexico
- Publisher:
- University of California Press
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- Title Pages
- The Fletcher Jones Foundation
- Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
-
One Introduction -
Two Technology and the Emergence of Atraso, 1820–70 -
Three Technology and the Imperative of Progreso, 1870–1910 -
Four Sewing Machines -
Five Beer and Glass Bottles -
Six Cyanide and Silver -
Seven Obstacles to Adoption -
Eight Constraints to Learning -
Nine Conclusion -
Appendix One Sources and Notes on Mexican Patents -
Appendix Two Sources and Notes on Iron, Steel, and Machinery Imports - Bibliography
- Index