Capitalism in Argentine Culture : : Torcuato di Tella and S.I.A.M. / / Ruben E. Reina, Thomas C. Cochran.

A case study of the introduction of mass production of machinery into the grain and cattle economy of Argentina. Torcuato di Tella was an Italian immigrant; his entrepreneurial enterprise was S.I.A.M. (Sociedad Industrial Americana de Maquinarias).

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
©1962
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:Reprint 2016
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • I. Argentina: The Country and the People
  • II. An Italian Family Immigrates to Argentina
  • III. S.I.A.M. : The Critical Years, 1928-1938
  • IV. S.I.A.M.: Di Tella Expands in South America and Abroad
  • V. The Rising Entrepreneur
  • VI. S.I.A.M.: Di Tella's Final Decade
  • VII. What Di Tella Did Not Live to See
  • VIII. Entrepreneurship, Industrialization, and National Culture: A Conclusion
  • Appendix A. S.I.A.M. The Corporation
  • Appendix B. Di Tella the Man
  • Appendix C. The Image of S.I.A.M: Interviews with Company
  • Bibliography
  • Index