Technocratic visions : engineers, technology, and society in Mexico / edited by Justin Castro and James A. Garza.

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Other Authors: Castro, J. Justin, 1981- (Editor), Garza, James Alex (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Poetry in stone and iron : the architect Emilio Dondé Preciat and the construction of modern Mexico City / Marcela Saldaña Solís
  • Revelations from rediscovered artifacts of the National School of Engineers' Construction Materials Collection / Lucero Morelos Rodríquez and Francisco Omar Escamilla González
  • Engineering in the Porfirian landscape : technology and social change in the Basin of Mexico, 1890-1911 / James A. Garza
  • The preoccupation with safety : mining engineers, education, and practice in modern Mexico / Rocio Gomez
  • Revolutionary technoscience : science, industry, education and the Mexican state / Juan José Saldaña
  • Technocratic diplomacy : constitutionalist engineers as diplomats to the United States
  • Punitive engineering and military modernization : reform, revolution and reconstruction in Mexico and the United States, 1916-1924 / Jayson Maurice Porter
  • Flying machines as a measure of Mexico : national reconstruction, the cultural revolution, and the maturation of Mexico's national aviation program, 1921-1945 / Pete Soland-- A social history of urban expertise : between technobureaucratic rule and the right to the city in twentieth century Mexico / Matthew Vitz.