An edition of Fordlandia: the rise and fall of Henry Ford's forgotten jungle city (2009)

Fordlandia

The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City

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An edition of Fordlandia: the rise and fall of Henry Ford's forgotten jungle city (2009)

Fordlandia

The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City

by , , and

  • ★★★★ 4.0 (1 rating) ·
  • 8 Want to read
  • 2 Have read

The stunning, never-before-told story of the quixotic attempt to recreate small-town America in the heart of the Amazon, "Fordlandia" depicts a desperate quest to salvage the bygone America that the Ford factory system did much to dispatch.

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Picador
Language
English
Pages
432

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History, Ford Motor Company, Rubber plantations, Civilization, Planned communities, Influence, American influences, Political and social views, Ford, Henry, -- 1863-1947 -- Political and social views, Business & Investing -- Biography & History -- Company Profiles, History -- Americas -- South America -- Brazil, History -- Americas -- United States -- 20th Century, Nonfiction -- Automotive -- Industry, Ford, henry, 1863-1947, Brazil, civilization, Brazil, politics and government, Brazil, history, City planning, brazil, Plantations, Collectivités nouvelles, Histoire, Plantations d'arbres à caoutchouc, Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.), Städtebau, Automobilindustrie, Gummiindustrie

People

Henry Ford (1863-1947)

Places

Brazil, Fordlándia, Fordlândia (Brazil)

Times

20th century
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Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
2010, Holt & Company, Henry
in English
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Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
2010, Icon Books, Limited
in English
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Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
April 27, 2010, Picador
Paperback in English
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Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
Oct 01, 2010, Icon Books
paperback
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Fordlandia: the rise and fall of Henry Ford's forgotten jungle city
2009, Metropolitan Books
in English - 1st ed.
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Fordlandia: the rise and fall of Henry Ford's forgotten jungle city
2009, Metropolitan Books
in English - 1st ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Library of Congress
F2651.F55.G72 2009, F2651.F55 G72 2010

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Paperback
Number of pages
432

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OL24088613M
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FordlandiaTheRiseAndFallOfHenryFordsForgottenJungleCity
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0312429622
ISBN 13
9780312429621
OCLC/WorldCat
460059068

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