Public and Private Operation of Railways in Brazil / / Julian Smith Duncan.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Duncan, Julian Smith,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1932]; ©1932
• Year of Publication: 1932
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 367
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; ACKNOWLEDGMENT --; CONTENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; PART I --; CHAPTER I. DEVELOPMENT OF THE RAILWAY POLICY OF THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT: 1835-1874 --; CHAPTER II. THE SECOND PERIOD OF THE EMPIRE 1874 - 1889 --; CHAPTER III. THE FIRST PERIOD OF THE REPUBLIC 1890-1914 --; CHAPTER IV. THE SECOND PERIOD OF THE REPUBLIC 1915-1930 --; PART II --; CHAPTER V. THE REDE SUL MINEIRA UNDER PRIVATE AND PUBLIC OPERATION 1910-1919, 1920-1930 --; CHAPTER VI. The Estrada de Ferro Sorocabana UNDER PRIVATE AND PUBLIC OPERATION 1910-1919, 1920-1930 --; CHAPTER VII. THE Viação Ferrea do Rio Grande de Sul UNDER PRIVATE AND PUBLIC OPERATION 1910-1919, 1920-1930 --; PART III --; CHAPTER VIII. COMPARISON BETWEEN THE Companhia Mogyana de Estradas de Ferro AND THE Estrada de Ferro Sorocabana --; CHAPTER IX. A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE Estrada de Ferro Central do Brazil AND THE Companhia Paidista de Estradas de Ferro --; CHAPTER X. FACTORS COMMON TO ALL CLASS I RAILWAYS --; CHAPTER XI. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS --; APPENDIX --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231888882; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/dunc92472
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Julian Smith Duncan.

Studies the development of the railways in Brazil where the Imperial government of Brazil subsidized private capital in the form of a guarantee of interest on capital invested. Also looks at the special problems caused by the topography of Brazil.