Title: El contratista de don Porfirio
First published: 1997
Description: "Long overdue biography of Lord Cowdray (Weetman Pearson), Porfirio Díaz's preferred agent for public works projects. Likely to be the seminal work on the physical manifestations of Porfirian progress. Highly recommended"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subjects: History, Public works, Construction industry
Places: Mexico
People: Weetman Pearson Cowdray Viscount (1856-1927)
LC classification: HD4014 .C66 1997