Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
Greg Grandin
ISBN 10: 0805082360 ISBN 13: 9780805082364
Verlag: Metropolitan Books, 2009
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This never-before-told story of the auto magnate's attempt to recreate small-town America, along with a rubber plantation, in the heart of the Amazon details the epic clash between Ford and the jungle and its inhabitants, as the tycoon attempted to force his will on the natural world. By the award-winning author of The Blood of Guatemala. 40,000 first printing.
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Greg Grandin is the author of Fordlandia, Empire's Workshop, The Last Colonial Massacre, and the award-winning The Blood of Guatemala. An associate professor of Latin American history at New York University, and a Guggenheim fellow, Grandin has served on the United Nations Truth Commission investigating the Guatemalan Civil War and has written for the Los Angeles Times, The Nation, The New Statesman, and The New York Times.
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Titel: Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry ...
Verlag: Metropolitan Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
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