ISBN:
0521863244
,
9780521863247
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 411 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
,
24 cm
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
Studies in environment and history
DDC:
338.27282097262
Keywords:
Petroleum industry and trade Environmental aspects 20th century
;
History
;
Industrial relations History 20th century
;
Petroleum industry and trade Environmental aspects
;
Mexico
;
Huasteca Region
;
History
;
20th century
;
Industrial relations Mexico
;
Huasteca Region
;
History
;
20th century
;
Mexico History Revolution, 1910-1920
;
Economic aspects
;
Mexico History
;
Revolution, 1910-1920
;
Economic aspects
;
La Huasteca
;
Erdölgewinnung
;
Umweltveränderung
;
Geschichte 1874-1938
;
Mexikanische Revolution
;
Staat Veracruz
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Erdölgewinnung
;
La Huasteca
;
Erdölgewinnung
;
Umweltveränderung
;
Geschichte 1874-1938
;
Mexiko
;
Revolution
;
Staat Veracruz
;
Sozialer Wandel
;
Erdölgewinnung
Description / Table of Contents:
"Paradise" and "progress" : the Huasteca in the 19th century -- Controlling the tropical forest : the shift in land tenure systems -- The anatomy of progress : changing land use patterns -- Masters of men, masters of nature : social change in the Huasteca -- Rude in manner : the Mexican oil workers, 1905-1921 -- Revolutionaries, conservation, and wasteland -- The revolution from below : the oil unions, 1924-1938
Note:
"Paradise" and "progress" : the Huasteca in the nineteenth century -- Controlling the tropical forest : the shift in land tenure patterns -- The anatomy of progress : changing land use patterns -- "Masters of men, masters of nature" : social change in the Huasteca -- "Coarse in manner" : Mexican oil workers, 1905-1921 -- Revolutionaries, conservation, and wasteland -- Revolution from below : the oil unions, 1924-1938. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-396) and index. - Formerly CIP
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