La agriculturización del desierto: Estado, riego y agricultura en el norte de México (1925-1970)



Document title: La agriculturización del desierto: Estado, riego y agricultura en el norte de México (1925-1970)
Journal: Apuntes (Lima)
Database: CLASE
System number: 000525227
ISSN: 2223-1757
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Nuevo León.
Year:
Season: Jul-Dic
Volumen: 42
Number: 77
Pages: 91-127
Country: Peru
Language: Español
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Analítico, descriptivo
Spanish abstract Expanding markets, technologies with their origins in the second industrial revolution, pressing government needs, and what might be called state policy made possible the construction of large irrigation systems during the post-revolutionary period in Mexico. This led to the expansion of the agricultural frontier by millions of hectares during the 20th century. This study examines the plans that led to the construction of these irrigation systems in the north of the country, a multiregional space that comprises about 60 percent of Mexican territory, and whose main characteristic is its aridity
Disciplines: Economía
Keyword: Economía agrícola,
Agricultura,
Desiertos,
Irrigación,
Abastecimiento de agua,
Participacion estatal,
México
Keyword: Agricultural economics,
Agriculture,
Deserts,
Irrigation,
Water supply,
State participation,
Mexico
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