Perspiring Capitalists: Latinos and the Henry Ford Service School, 1918-1928.

Valdes, Dennis Nodin

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Publication Date: 1981

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Perspiring Capitalists: Latinos and the Henry Ford Service School, 1918-1928.

Valdes, Dennis Nodin

Aztlan--International Journal of Chicano Studies Research, v12 n2 p227-39 Fall 1981

The Ford Service School was a program established by the Ford Motor Company to train a small core of highly educated, well-connected men to set up the most important automotive empire in Latin America. This core group was crucial in setting up sales branches and assembly plants in foreign markets. (NQA)

Descriptors: Capitalism, Developing Nations, Economic Opportunities, Foreign Students, Industrial Training, Industrialization, Latin Americans, Program Effectiveness, Trade and Industrial Education

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