Order Against Progress
| Author | : William Roderick Summerhill |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 297 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780804732246 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0804732248 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Order Against Progress by : William Roderick Summerhill
Download or read book Order Against Progress written by William Roderick Summerhill and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study presents a new and provocative picture of the impact of railroads on the Brazilian economy. How did foreign investment in infrastructure affect a relatively backward Latin American economy? The author engages this long-standing issue in Latin American history by applying the methods of the “new economic history” to the study of Brazilian railway development.
