TY - EJOUR TI - Public Works Contractors at the Northern Mexico Border (1919–1934) A look at the Communications and Public Works Ministry's “Building Department” T2 - Ædificare Revue internationale d’histoire de la construction 2019 – 1, n° 5. L’entrepreneur de bâtiment : nouvelles perspectives (Moyen Age – XXe siècle) DO - 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-10058-4.p.0173 SN - 2649-177X AB - At the beginning of the twentieth century, the Mexican government embarked on an ambitious program to construct and repair public structures built near the country’s northern border. For several years, the architects and engineers of the Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Obras Públicas (SCOP) (Ministry of Communications and Public Works) prepared business consultation files. The state then selected different types of building contractors. A study of several cases reveals the diversity of their profiles. PY - 2020 DA - 2020/02/18 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier KW - Public works, history of construction, administrative management, Mexican Revolution, building contractors UR - https://classiques-garnier.com/aedificare-2019-1-revue-internationale-d-histoire-de-la-construction-n-5-l-entrepreneur-de-batiment-nouvelles-perspectives-moyen-age-xxe-siecle-public-works-contractors-at-the-northern-mexico-border-19191934.html Y2 - 2024/07/16 ER -