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001 2011009656
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005 20111215172242.0
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020 $a9780804774451 (cloth : acid-free paper)
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050 00 $aTA140.C67$bG37 2011
082 00 $a624.092$aB$222
100 1 $aGarner, Paul H.$eauthor.
245 10 $aBritish lions and Mexican eagles :$bbusiness, politics, and empire in the career of Weetman Pearson in Mexico, 1889-1919 /$cPaul Garner.
260 $aStanford, California :$bStanford University Press,$c[2011]
300 $ax, 319 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $2rdacontent$atext
337 $2rdamedia$aunmediated
338 $2rdacarrier$avolume
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [301]-310) and index.
505 0 $aWeetman Pearson in historical and historiographical context : British-Mexican relations, informal empire, Mexican national development, and the rise of global business in the late nineteenth century -- British lions : business and politics in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain -- The foundations of a business empire : the Gran Canal in Mexico, 1889-1900 -- The extension of empire : the Tehuantepec National Railway, 1896-1918 -- The birth of El Aguila and the apotheosis of empire, 1901-10 -- The empire strikes back : revolution and counter-revolution 1911-13 -- The unravelling of empire : civil war and World War 1914-19.
600 10 $aCowdray, Weetman Pearson,$cViscount,$d1856-1927.
650 0 $aEngineers$zGreat Britain$vBiography.
650 0 $aBusinessmen$zGreat Britain$vBiography.
650 0 $aCorporations, British$zMexico$xHistory.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xRelations$zMexico.
651 0 $aMexico$xRelations$zGreat Britain.
651 0 $aMexico$xHistory$y1867-1910.
651 0 $aMexico$xHistory$yRevolution, 1910-1920.