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Las circunstancias de un tecnócrata. Miguel Ángel de Quevedo y el fin del Ayuntamiento capitalino
[The Life and Times of a Mexican Technocrat Miguel Ángel de Quevedo and the Demise of the Mexico City Council]

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This is the story of Miguel Angel de Quevedo, who pursued a career as an architect and an electric engineer before beeing elected as Mexico City alderman. This essay purporst to examine what might have been the begining of technocracy in late-nineteenth century Mexico.

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  • víctor, cuchí espada, 1998. "Las circunstancias de un tecnócrata. Miguel Ángel de Quevedo y el fin del Ayuntamiento capitalino [The Life and Times of a Mexican Technocrat Miguel Ángel de Quevedo and the Demise of the Mexico Ci," MPRA Paper 1790, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:1790
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    Keywords

    Technocrats; engineering; council; Mexico City;
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    JEL classification:

    • Z1 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics
    • N9 - Economic History - - Regional and Urban History
    • N96 - Economic History - - Regional and Urban History - - - Latin America; Caribbean
    • Z13 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economic Sociology; Economic Anthropology; Language; Social and Economic Stratification

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