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Inventing a European nation : engineers for Portugal, from Baroque to Fascism / Maria Paula Diogo, Tiago Saraiva.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Diogo, Maria Paula, author.
Saraiva, Tiago, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
Series:
Synthesis lectures on global engineering ; #6.
Synthesis lectures on global engineering ; #6
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Engineering--Portugal--History.
Engineering.
Engineering and state--Portugal--History.
Engineering and state.
Engineering--Political aspects--Portugal.
Civil engineering--Portugal--History.
Civil engineering.
Public works--Portugal--History.
Public works.
History.
Portugal.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 151 pages) : illustrations (some color.
Place of Publication:
[San Rafael, CA] : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
1. Introduction
2. Making engineers Portuguese
3. Engineering the liberal state
4. Engineers, industrial workers, and the bourgeois city
5. The colonial face of Portuguese engineering
6. The modernist engineer
7. Engineering the fascist new state
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
9781627055161
1627055169
Publisher Number:
99986196284
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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