Peru, Potentialities of Economic Development Elaboration of Address Delivered at the Opening of Lima University on 1st May 1918 Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
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- Title
- Peru, Potentialities of Economic Development Elaboration of Address Delivered at the Opening of Lima University on 1st May 1918 Classic Reprint
- Author
- Alberto Salomon
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0656981555
- ISBN 13
- 9780656981557
- Item weight
- 343 grams
Unlock Peru’s economic blueprint from 1918—how mining, agriculture, and bold policy ideas shape a nation’s future.
This edition presents the opening address delivered at Lima University, exploring how capital, industry, and education intertwine to raise a country’s wealth and independence. It weaves historical context with practical insights on attracting investment, building transport, and organizing national resources.
The work surveys Peru’s economic landscape, from mining’s evolving role to the sustainable growth of agriculture. It links modern machinery, metallurgy, and the expansion of railroads with opportunities for work, wages, and regional development. Readers gain a sense of how policy choices influence capital flows, labor markets, and national prosperity, grounded in early 20th‑century Peru.- What you’ll experience:
- A clear picture of Peru’s mining history and the shift toward large-scale capital and new technologies.
- Analysis of how foreign investment affects wages, employment, and regional towns.
- Discussion of mining policy debates and the push to attract stable investment.
- Connections between industrial growth and broader social and economic progress.
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